Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Gulstm 200

Difficulty date
January 1, 2009
Submitted
July 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722QS
Make and model
Gulstm 200
Aircraft serial
093
Aircraft time
4,376 hours, 2,666 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Fan Blade
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
2,666 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

ON PREFLIGHT WE DISCOVERED DAMAGE TO 2 OF THE LT ENGINE FAN BLADES THERE IS ALSO DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE SHROUD AT THE 7 O`CLOCK POSITION. REPLACED 3 FAN BLADES, FAN EXIT VANE RING, FAN CASE, AND INLET COWL. PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY 5 POINT GROUND PERFORMANCE RUN AND LEAK CHECK. NOTE THE FOLLOWING PARTS WERE ALSO CHANGED, ALL FOR FOD. FAN BLADE PN 30B5117-01, SN'S 50D940, 50D992, 50D953. CASE, FAN ASSY POST 25083 PN 30B4795-01, SN 14L534.