SDR 96ZZZX5503

Service difficulty report · Can · Bolkms BO105CBS

Difficulty date
October 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N493HL
Make and model
Bolkms BO105CBS
Aircraft serial
S809
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Can
Part number
6870992
Condition
Cracked
Location
Compressor
Part time
4,917 hours
Component
6890550
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

TURBINE 'CAN' PN 6870992 WAS FOUND CRACKED TWO TIMES IN APPROXIMATELY 100 HOURS. VIBRATION ANALYSIS SHOWED HIGH VIBRATION LEVELS, .8IPS AT 48,000 RPM (N-1 SPEED) ON THE COMPRESSOR. REPLACED COMPRESSOR AND HAVE HAD NO MORE CRACKING. NOTE: TURBINE VIBRATION LEVEL NORMAL. REPLACED COMPRESSOR FOR REPAIR.