Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
March 14, 2019
Submitted
April 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820DC
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC820B
Aircraft time
35,324 hours, 37,896 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE331*
Part
Nozzle
Part number
31035811
Condition
Broken
Location
Gearbox
Part time
20 hours
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CARRIER RECIEVED REPORT OF BAD SOAP SAMPLE. CARRIER DISASSEMBLED ENGINE GEARARBOX AND FOUND BROKEN OIL NOZZLE ASSEMBLY IN INTERMEDIATE HOUSING AND GEAR ASSEMBLY - ACCESSORY GEAR AND DRIVE IDLER HOUSING ASSEMBLY.