SDR GTIA040700

Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 31, 2004
Submitted
September 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53044
Part
Guide Vane
Part number
801407
Part serial
WC3187
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

NR 2 ENGINE IGV HAS CRACK AT 1:00 POSITION, UPON INSPECTION FOUND CRACK HAS PROGRESSED BEYOND LIMITS AND ALSO HAS CRACK AT BOTTOM OF SAME VANE. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NR 2 ENGINE IGV. (M)

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