What was found
FOUND LT ENGINE INLET GUIDE VANES CRACK FOUND ON 3 VANES AT 3 O'CLOCK POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED INLET CASE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2004
- Submitted
- October 22, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N831NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49617
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Guide Vane
- Part number
- 780830
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.