Service difficulty report · Turbine · Bell 214ST

Difficulty date
February 13, 2015
Submitted
February 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512EV
Make and model
Bell 214ST
Aircraft serial
28115
Aircraft time
1,420 hours
Engine
Ge CT72A
Part
Turbine
Part number
6038T92G08
Part serial
GGMR3072
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Component
Engine · Ge
Component part number
CT72A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 25 HR SCHEDULED INSPECTION, CRACK WAS FOUND IN EXHAUST AREA OF NR 1 POWER TURBINE. MM WAS REFERENCED & NO CRACKS ARE ALLOWED, AWAITING PT CHANGE.

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