What was found
THE RT ENGINE PROPELLER MOUNTING FLANGE HAD PITTING INSIDE THE MOUNTING BOLT HOLES. DISCREPANCY FOUND DURING SCHEDULED PROPELLER MAINTENANCE. REPLACED THE RT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N257CA
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120248
- Engine
- Pwa PW118
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Prop Mtg Flange
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.