Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 21, 2004
Submitted
December 21, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N279SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145379
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
11,745 hours, 6,123 cycles
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
23076976
Condition
Fractured
Location
Engine
Part time
591 hours, 140 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE S/N CAE311220 WAS DELIVERED TO SHOP FOR REPAIR 11/03/04 DUE TO IN-FLIGHT SHUTDOWN. DURING DISASSEMBLY, DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO THE TURBINE. ONE 1ST STAGE TURBINE BLADE WAS FRACTURED BELOW THE PLATFORM.

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