SDR A6WA200640176

Service difficulty report · Case · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: May 6, 2006
Submitted: May 23, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N438AW
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7748
Engine: Ge CF343B1
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Case
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

LT ENGINE LOW PRESSURE TURBINE CASE IS CRACKED 1.5 INCHES LONG AT 9 O`CLOCK POSTION .75 INCH AFT OF FORWARD FLANGE. CLEANED SUSPECT AREA AND PERFORMED LPI IAW CRJ NDTM 51-20-08. FOUND 1 CRACK LIKE INDICATION APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCH LONG AT 9 O`CLOCK POSITION. ENGINE IS OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE IAW GE CDR CF34-3-06-140R WITH CONTINUING INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS. (M)