Service difficulty report · Nozzle

Difficulty date
August 24, 2015
Submitted
September 2, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Nozzle
Part number
23086070
Part serial
X62622
Condition
Fractured
Location
Engine
Part time
13 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE N1 LOCKUP. ON DISASSEMBLY OF THE TURBINE, FOUND 6 OF THE 8 LOCATING TANGS SEPARATED FROM THE SECOND STAGE NOZZLE.