Service difficulty report · Vane

Difficulty date
June 17, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Rroyce TAYMK6108
Part
Vane
Part number
JR31900
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Part time
3,845 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) HP COMPRESSOR VANE WAS FOUND DAMAGED, TEAR DOWN & STRIP OF THE ENG. SUSPECT WAS DAMAGED DURING LAST SHOP VISIT. MODEL TAY, MARK 611-8C, TSN & CSN 3844.8 HOURS & 1632 CYCLES. SPECIFIC PART CAUSING DIFFICULTY, PN JR31900, DESCRIPTION HP COMPRESSOR STAGE 11 VANE, PART CONDITION DENTED & CRACKED, LOCATION OF DEFECT AIRFOIL CRACK STARTED FROM TRAILING EDGE, TSN & CSN: 3844.8 HOURS & 1632 CYCLES.