Service difficulty report · Blade · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
January 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Part
Blade
Part number
6870237
Condition
Missing
Location
4th Stage
Part time
4,693 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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)DURING A ROUTINE A-CHECK, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE #3 ENGINE TAIL PIPE AND TURBINE REAR BEARING SUPPORT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWED A PIECE MISSING FROM THE FOURTH STAGE TURBINE BLADE. DAMAGE WAS CONTAINED. TURBINE SENT FOR STRIP REPORT.