Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
April 19, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Turbine Blades
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
14,145 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D, Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FOLLOWING A LOUD BANG, UNCOMMANDED IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN, ENGINE FOR INVESTIGATION. STRIP REVEALED THAT ONE HPT BLADES HAS FAILED AT ROOT. REQUESTED FOR FAILED MATERIAL TO BE RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS.

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