Service difficulty report · Blade · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 29, 2011
Submitted
May 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257JQ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145812
Aircraft time
17,902 hours, 15,870 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
16,454 hours, 14,095 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
23065626
Condition
Detached
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
16,454 hours, 14,095 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE AT FL280, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT VIBRATION/SHUDDER AND E1 ITT GAUGE WAS IN THE RED RANGE. CHECKLISTS WERE FOLLOWED AND E1 WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO KMDT WHERE THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE ENGINE WAS CHANGED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. DURING REPAIR, A BLADE FROM THE 6TH STAGE COMPRESSOR WHEEL WAS FOUND TO HAVE DETACHED.

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