Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
January 23, 2006
Submitted
February 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14516
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145323
Aircraft time
10,976 hours, 9,427 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
12,332 hours, 10,742 cycles
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
23073795
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Component
Engine · Allsn · AE3007A
Component part number
AE3007A13
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2006, THE CREW REPORTED A NUMBER ONE ENGINE FAILURE AT 2000 FT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. RESUBMITTED WITH PART NUMBER CAUSING DIFFICULTY.

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