Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
October 21, 2005
Submitted
December 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
23073795
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING A FLIGHT THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN ITT OVERTEMP OF 1045 DEGREES C FOR 36 SECONDS. THIS RESULTED IN AN UN-COMMANDED IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN. ENGINE DISASSEMBLY AT MFG REVEALED AN HPT1 BLADE FAILURE FROM THE ROOT.

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