SDR 99ZZZX2178

Service difficulty report · Engine · Lear 35LEAR

Difficulty date
April 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701AS
Make and model
Lear 35LEAR
Aircraft serial
047
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
15,980 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS ROUTED FROM MDW TO DSM, DIVERTED TO OHM DUE TO WEATHER. INBOUND TO OHM, PILOT NOTED VIBRATION IN AIRCRAFT, WAS ISOLATED TO THE RIGHT ENGINE. SHUT DOWN RIGHT ENGINE, AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY IN OHM. INSPECTED ENGINE, FOUND INTERNAL FAILURE. SUSPECT HP BLADE FAILURE. REMOVED ENGINE AND INSTALLED RE-MANUFACTURED ENGINE. DAMAGED ENGINE SHIPPED TO GARRETT FOR REPAIR.