Service difficulty report · Spinner · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
August 15, 2015
Submitted
August 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232K
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1232
Aircraft time
6,510 hours, 3,399 cycles
Engine
Rroyce TAY6118
Engine time
6,491 hours, 3,387 cycles
Part
Spinner
Part number
JR34968A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Right Engine
Part time
305 hours, 183 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AN EXTERNAL ENGINE INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED. CRACKS WERE FOUND EXTENDING OUT FROM EACH OF THE ATTACH HOLES, 3 EA, ON THE LPC ROTATING NOSE CONE FAIRING. THE NOSE CONE FAIRING WAS REPLACED.