Service difficulty report · Blade · Gulstm GVI

Difficulty date
September 13, 2023
Submitted
September 15, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N270LE
Make and model
Gulstm GVI
Aircraft serial
6164
Aircraft time
2,364 hours, 1,147 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A110
Engine time
2,373 hours, 1,160 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Fractured
Location
Nr 2 Eng
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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

HPT 1 BLADE RELEASE #2 ENGINE, AND SUBSEQUENT COLLATERAL DAMAGE TO TRAILING TURBINE STAGES; WHICH COULD RESULT IN ENGINE FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT SINGLE ENGINE OPERATION. BORESCOPE INSPECTION WAS INITIATED AT THE BEHEST OF ROLLS-ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND LTD & CO KG ESCHENWEG 11, DAHLEWITZ, 15827 BLANKENFELDE-MAHLOW, GERMANY BASED UPON ENGINE HEALTH MONITORING DATA; AND PERFORMED BY THIS REPAIR STATION UNDER ITS D100 AUTHORITY. ENGINE WAS DETERMINED TO BE REJECTED IAW AMM 72-00-00 3. B (2). DETAILED INFORMATION ON BLADE P/N WILL NEED TO BE OBTAINED FROM NEXT MAINTENANCE PROVIDER. NOTE: FORM DID NOT TAKE ACCURATE TT / TC DATA, ACTUAL DATA IS: AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME: 2364:49, AIRCRAFT TOTAL LANDINGS: 1147, #2 ENGINE TIMES SINCE NEW: 2373:53, #2 ENGINE CYCLES SINCE NEW: 1160