What was found
DURING VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE WITH MFG SB 72-1706 (BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF HP COMPRESSOR 7TH STAGE STATOR VANE) A CRACKED STATOR VANE WAS DISCOVERED.
- Difficulty date
- January 29, 2007
- Submitted
- February 1, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N5115
- Make and model
- Gulstm GIV
- Aircraft serial
- 4019
- Aircraft time
- 723 hours, 462 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce TAY6118
- Engine time
- 718 hours, 457 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Stator
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Part time
- 718 hours, 457 cycles
- Component
- Compressor · Rroyce · 6118C
- Component part number
- TAY6118C
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- B
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.