Service difficulty report · Lp Compressor · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
September 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Engine
Pwa JT15D1
Part
Lp Compressor
Part number
310102101
Condition
Fod Damage
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
7,041 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ON DEPARTURE, A SCREECHING SOUND WAS HEARD FROM #1 ENGINE, SINCE ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL THE FLIGHT CONTINUED. AFTER LANDING AND ENGINE SHUTDOWN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED TO THE FAN. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE ALSO TO THE STATOR AND THE T1 SENSOR. THE #1 ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR REPAIR. THE CAUSE OF THE FOD WAS NOT DETERMINED. IT WAS NOT A BIRD STRIKE AND ALL THE FASTENERS WERE ACCOUNTED FOR.