SDR 97ZZZX1964

Service difficulty report · Support Assy

Difficulty date
April 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Garrtt TPE3316252B
Part
Support Assy
Part number
8965841
Condition
Misoverhauled
Location
Stg 1 Turbine
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

AFTER INSTALLATION OF SUPPORT ASSY, ENGINE MADE CHATTERING NOISE WHEN ROTATED. DISASSEMBLY SHOWED IMPROPER MACHINING OF SUPPORT ALLOWING SEGMENTS TO CONTACT TURBINE WHEEL BLADES. CAUSE: IMPROPER REPAIR. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS BETTER QUALITY CONTROL DURING REPAIR.