What was found
ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION REPORT EIR PW100 2010-036, TREND MONITORING DETECTED DEGRADATION OF ENGINE PERFORMANCE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED HEAVY TIP RUB ON THE HP TURBINE RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE HP TURBINE BLADE CLEARANCES.
- Difficulty date
- May 28, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8314
- Aircraft time
- 25,270 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine Case
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.