Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
May 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
917
Part
Exhaust Duct
Part number
31015828
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
T, O, S
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BNA - ENGINE S/N P65319C WAS REMVOED FOR OTHER MAINTENANCE. AFTER THE REMOVAL, A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES LONG WAS NOTED AT THE 3:30 POSITION 'AS VIEWED FROM THE REAR' RUNNING HORIZONTALLY ACROSS THE TOP REAR TURBINE BEARING SCAVENGE OIL WELDED MOUNT BOSS, LOCATED ON THE DUCT EXHAUST SHIELD OF THE ENGINE. REFERENCE IPC 72-50-05 PAGE 0 FIG 1. ENGINE WILL BE RETURNED TO GARRETT. INSTALLED QEC UNIT. (M)