Service difficulty report · Case · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
September 16, 2002
Submitted
October 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Aircraft time
18,188 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Case
Part number
PT6A34
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
18,890 hours, 12,278 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE THE MAINTENANCE CREW NOTICED TWO SMALL CRACKS ON THE RT ENGINE GAS GENERATOR CASE. THESE CRACKS ARE LOCATED AT THE FIRE SEAL MOUNTING ANGLES. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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