What was found
(AUS) COMPRESSOR BLADE FAILED AND SEPARATED. IMPELLER HAD SUFFERED A BIRDSTRIKE THIRTEEN DAYS EARLIER BUT INSPECTION FOUND IMPACT DAMAGE TO BE WITHIN LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Jetair JETSTM4101
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33114GR
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Impeller
- Part number
- 31042764
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Turb Eng Comp
- Component
- Garrtt
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.