Service difficulty report · Blade · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
January 15, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Engine
Ge CF348C5
Part
Blade
Condition
Corroded
Location
Turbine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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) ACFT WAS CLIMBING OUT WHEN THE CREW REQUESTED TO STOP THE CLIMB AT 12000 FT, DECLARED EMERGENCY REPORTING AN ENGINE PROBLEM AND STATING THEY WANTED TO ENTER A HOLD TO WORK THE APPROPRIATE CHECKLISTS, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. IT WAS A STAGE 2 HPT BLADE UNDER-PLATFORM CORROSION ISSUE. KNOWN ISSUE. THE SB WAS RECENTLY UPGRADED FROM CAT 7 TO CAT 3.