Service difficulty report · Stator · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 16, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Stator
Condition
Damaged
Location
Compressor
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED COMPRESSOR STALLS ON TAKEOFF ROLL AND THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A DAMAGED SECOND STAGE COMPRESSOR STATOR. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED. (TC NR 20070514017)