Service difficulty report · Housing · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
November 26, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
34,390 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Housing
Part number
31020224
Condition
Damaged
Location
Compressor
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) ENGINE P-44016 WAS BROUGHT INTO THE TURBINE SHOP FOR ROUTINE OVERHAUL AND WHEN THE ENGINE WAS TAKEN APART THE COMPRESSOR HOUSING WAS DAMAGED IN THE AREA WERE THE NR 2 IMPELLER SITS AND RIDES IN. THIS AREA HAS A SPRAY METAL REPAIR THAT IS DONE TO BUILD UP THE AREA THAT SEATS THE NR 2 IMPELLER WHEN GROUND IN.