Service difficulty report · Blade · Skrsky S64E

Difficulty date
April 29, 2021
Submitted
April 29, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6962R
Make and model
Skrsky S64E
Aircraft serial
64058
Aircraft time
31,514 hours, 10,932 cycles
Engine
Pwa JFTD12A4A
Engine time
2,575 hours
Part
Blade
Part number
597602
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Broken
Location
Second Stage
Part time
25,750 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa · 4A
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT SHUTDOWN PILOTS FELT VIBRATION AND HEARD NOISE. UPON INSPECTION MAINTENANCE FOUND INTERNAL FOD IN TAILPIPE. AFTER REMOVING ENGINE, MAINTENANCE FOUND 2ND STAGE N1 TURBINE BLADE HAD FAILED. ENGINE WAS SENT TO THIS REPAIR STATION FOR REPAIR. ENGINE TC HOLDER NOTIFIED. UNDER INVESTIGATION. NOTE = THIS ENGINE SPENT PREVIOUS 2281.0 HOURS PERFORMING LOGGING OPERATIONS.