SDR 96ZZZX1726

Service difficulty report · Seal

Difficulty date
January 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
DSCR311D
National Flight Services Inc
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Part
Seal
Part number
31038393
Condition
Flange Cracked
Location
Turb 1st Stage
Part time
7,217 hours
Component
31033155
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING INSPECTION FOR METAL CONTAMINATION, FOUND AIR SEAL CRACKED AT SEALING FLANGE. THIS IS A CRITICAL LIFE-LIMITED COMPONENT. LIFE-LIMIT IS 20,000 CYCLES. SUBMITTER STATES THIS IS THE 24TH MALFUNCTION/DEFECT REPORT SUBMITTED ON THIS PART BY THIS REPAIR STATION. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 7,541.