Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
January 26, 2015
Submitted
February 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508XJ
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20008
Aircraft time
8,898 hours, 5,021 cycles
Engine
Hnywl AS90711A
Part
Engine
Part number
30300014
Part serial
P118133
Condition
Failed
Location
Rh
Part time
8,429 hours, 4,815 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE ON DEPARTURE & CLIMBING THROUGH FL190 THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED A LOUD BANG & VIBRATION, FOLLOWED BY A RED RT ENG EXCEEDANCE CAS MSG & THEN AN AMBER RT ENG VIBRATION MSG. THE PIC RETARDED THE RT ENG THROTTLE LEVER & THE VIBRATION DECREASED, BUT WHEN SLIGHTLY ADVANCED THE VIBRATION RETURNED, ALL OTHER ENG INDICATIONS APPEARED NORMAL. AS A PRECAUTION AN EMER WAS DECLARED & THE ACFT RETURNED FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. A CONTRACTED VENDOR R & R THE AFFECTED ENG, PN 3030001-4, WITH A RENTAL UNIT & UPON COMPLETION OF ADDITIONAL MX THE ACFT WILL BE RETURNED TO SERVICE. DURING ENG TEARDOWN IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AN LPT 2 BLADE HAD SEPARATED AT THE BLADE DOVE TAIL, CONSEQUENTLY CAUSING THE LOUD BANG & VIBRATION THAT OCCURRED IN FLIGHT. AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION CONTINUES ON ENG SN P-118133 TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE.