Service difficulty report · Engine · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
May 16, 2006
Submitted
May 16, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611FX
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
2037
Aircraft time
447 hours, 298 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Engine time
447 hours, 298 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CREW OBSERVED THE RT ENGINE ITT INDICATION SPIKE ABOVE ALLOWED MARGIN. PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN. RESTART PERFORMED AND ENGINE PERFORMED NORMAL FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE DOWNLOADED THE DEEC'S AND DATA SHOWED NORMAL FOR BOTH ENGINES. DAU UNITS WERE SWAPPED AND ENGINE RUNS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PER THE TFE 731 LMM THE ENGINE RUNS SHEETS PROVED THE ENGINE OPERATING UNDER NORMAL PARAMETERS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AND WILL BE MONITORED FOR FURTHER OCCURANCE. THIS DATA HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO LEARJET ENGINEERING VIA THE JSLLC CAS REPORTING SYSTEM.