What was found
(CAN) TURBINE WOULD SEIZE ON START, WOULD BREAK LOOSE AFTER COOL DOWN, BUT GRINDING NOISE FROM TURBINE PERSISTS. SOUNDS LIKE BLADE RUB. REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- 6898735
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 10,440 hours
- Component
- Allsn · 6898735
- 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.