SDR 96ZZZX1727

Service difficulty report · Seal

Difficulty date
February 12, 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
7,318 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 SCHEDULED CAM INSPECTION, FOUND AIR SEAL CRACKED AT FLANGE. THIS IS A CRITICAL LIFE-LIMITED COMPONENT. LIFE-LIMIT IS 20,000 CYCLES. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS THIS IS THE 26TH MALFUNCTION/DEFECT REPORT ON THIS PART BY THIS FACILITY. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 7,435.