Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades

Difficulty date
November 19, 2010
Submitted
December 17, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Iae V2528D5
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
2A5001
Part serial
PKLBGJ9998
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
Part time
7,236 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(Z3EY) THIS ENGINE IS UNDERGOING MX. DURING ROUTINE VISUAL INSP, EXCESSIVE CORROSION WAS DETECTED IN THE FIR TREE ROOTS. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN DETECTED ON OTHER HUBS AT THIS FACILITY AND MFG EXPECTS TO BE PRESENTING INFO REGARDING POSSIBLE CAUSES BY EARLY DEC, 2010. THE ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM SERVICE.