Service difficulty report · Turbine Blades · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
December 4, 2006
Submitted
December 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780TA
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258437
Aircraft time
7,538 hours, 4,695 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE7315BR
Engine time
7,529 hours, 4,623 cycles
Part
Turbine Blades
Part number
3060690
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
7,529 hours, 4,623 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TRIP NR: 1110547 - ENROUTE AT FL350, CREW REPORTED SMELL OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT FOLLOWED BY GRINDING NOISE AND A LOUD BANG AFTER WHICH A VIBRATION WAS FELT IN CONTROLS. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. ON APPROACH, VIBRATION WOULD INCREASE W/ THROTTLE MOVEMENT AND CREW LATER STATED THAT THE VIBRATIONS FELT LIKE THEY CAME FROM THE LT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT. MX FOUND OIL AND DIRT IN THE COALESCER SOCK WHICH THEY SUSPECT WAS THE CAUSE OF THE SMOKE ODOR. THE COALESCER BAG WAS REPLACED. THE GRINDING NOISE WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A FAILED HYDRAULIC PUMP. MX FOUND THE SHAFT SHEARED ON THE NR 1 HYDRAULIC PUMP. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. ENGINE RUNS WERE PERFORMED ON BOTH ENGINES AND THE VIBRATION