SDR 2018F00120

Service difficulty report · Hub

Difficulty date
June 26, 2018
Submitted
June 26, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW118
Engine time
2,523 hours, 1,709 cycles
Part
Hub
Part number
30G4008
Part serial
LENCAK8980
Condition
Fractured
Location
Engine
Part time
2,523 hours, 1,709 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
E, E
Precautionary procedure
K, A

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

What was found

ENGINE REMOVED FOR HIGH N2 VIBRATION & HPC STAGE 8 DAMAGED. AFT HUB, KNIFE-EDGEED FRACTURE CONFIRMED.