SDR AU000073

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bag BAE146300A

Difficulty date
January 21, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bag BAE146300A
Engine
Lyc ALF502*
Part
Engine
Condition
Seized
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE VIBRATION AND OIL SMELL IN CABIN CAUSED ENGINE SHUTDOWN. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE FAN WOULD NOT ROTATE, THERE WAS NO OIL IN THE OIL TANK AND THE CHIP DETECTOR WAS HEAVILY CONTAMINATED. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FIT THE N2 LOCKOUT IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX WAS SEIZED SOLID.