What was found
CRACKED COMPRESSOR BLADE.
- Difficulty date
- May 18, 2001
- Submitted
- May 29, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N971AE
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Aircraft serial
- 3230
- Aircraft time
- 720 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D
- Engine time
- 719 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Compressor
- Part time
- 720 hours, 2,189 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.