Service difficulty report · Vane · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
March 1, 2018
Submitted
March 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346AS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500386
Aircraft time
777 hours, 511 cycles
Part
Vane
Part number
10965000105
Part serial
T0152
Condition
Failed
Location
Precooler
Part time
777 hours, 511 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

INSPECTED THE LT ENGINE PRECOOLER IAW SIL 505-36-0003, REV 2. FOUND BOTH PRECOOLERS DIVERTER VANES CRACKED AND BROKEN OFF. THE DIVERTER WERE VANES FOUND LAYING ON TOP OF PRECOOLER EXCHANGER BLOCKING INLET AIR TO PRECOOLER.

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