SDR 96ZZZX814

Service difficulty report · Rotating Seal

Difficulty date
December 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UAR
Part
Rotating Seal
Part number
31038391
Condition
Flange Cracked
Location
1st Stage Turb
Part time
9,710 hours
Component
31033152
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 HOT SECTION INSPECTION, FOUND PART CRACKED AT FLANGE. THIS IS A CRITICAL LIFE-LIMITED COMPONENT. LIFE-LIMIT = 20,000 CYCLES. THIS IS THE 23RD MALFUNCTION/DEFECT REPORT SUBMITTED BY THIS REPAIR STATION ON THIS TOPIC.