What was found
(AUS) LH ENGINE NO3 BEARING SPALLED - 2ND STAGE TURBINE BLADE BROKEN CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO HOT END SECTION AND POWER TURBINE COMPONENTS
- Difficulty date
- February 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- Propeller
- Rotol R3754123F21
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 785265
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Turbine Section
- Component
- Ge · CT79B
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.