Service difficulty report · Engine · Israel GALAXY

Difficulty date
November 19, 2013
Submitted
November 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700QS
Make and model
Israel GALAXY
Aircraft serial
052
Aircraft time
7,773 hours, 4,699 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW306B
Part
Engine
Part number
31B518002
Part serial
PCECC0186
Condition
Damaged
Location
Right
Part time
6,822 hours, 4,191 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 38000' IN MAX CLIMB DETENT 290KTS TWO DISTINCT BANGS, SIMILAR TO COMPRESSOR STALLS, WERE FELT THROUGH FLOOR, RUDDERS & CONTROLS. ALL INSTRUMENT READINGS WERE NORMAL EXCEPT 1/4 SCALE ON RT VIB METER. DISCONNECTED A/P DES TO 24000 SLOWED 250KTS. STILL FELT SLIGHT YAW PRESS UNTIL BELOW 250KTS & 6000'. GND RUNS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING, PERFORMED BOROSCOPE INSPECTION OF RT ENG 1ST & 4TH STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADES COATING INTEGRITY IAW PW306A MM 72-00-00 & FOUND 4TH STAGE COATING TO BE DAMAGED. REPLACED RT ENG ASSEMBLY WITH A SERVICEABLE ENG ASSEMBLY IAW G200 MM 71-00-00. ALL POST INSTALLATION OPERATION CHECKS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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