Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel

Difficulty date
December 12, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
310210610
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Part time
3,598 hours
Component
310210610
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) FOUND UPON INSPECTION AT THE HSI INSPECTION THAT THE RIVETS WERE LOOSE AND DEFORMED TO THE POINT THAT THE RIVETS WERE GOING TO COME OUT AND POSSIBLY WOULD CAUSE MORE DAMAGE INSIDE THE ENGINE. (TC NR 20061212008)