SDR 97ZZZX1060

Service difficulty report · O-Ring

Difficulty date
February 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS3209011
Condition
Missing
Location
Hpc Module
Part time
3,992 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DISASSEMBLY INSPECTION OF HPC MODULE REVEALED O-RINGS, P/N AS3209-011, TO BE MISSING FROM THE 9TH STAGE VARI-VANE TRUNNIONS (ALL VANES). THIS CONDITION WAS AN ORIGINAL MANUFACTURING ERROR. MANUFACTURING ADVISED OF CONDITION. NOTE: THE ABOVE CONDITION HAD NO BEARING ON ENGINE REMOVAL CAUSE.