SDR 98ZZZX3704

Service difficulty report · T1 Canister · Gulstm G1159

Difficulty date
August 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220JR
Make and model
Gulstm G1159
Aircraft serial
50
Engine
Rroyce SPEY5118
Part
T1 Canister
Part number
EU30764A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Engine
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 A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE BASE OF THE CAPILLARY TUBE MOUNT BOSS ON THE T1 CANISTER OF THE LEFT HAND ENGINE. THE CRACKED PART WAS REMOVED AND A SERVICEABLE UNIT WAS INSTALLED IAW ROLLS ROYCE MAINTENANCE MANUAL, CHAPTER 75. THERE HAD BEEN NO REPORTED OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS AS A RESULT OF THIS FAILURE. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.