Service difficulty report · Fan · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
July 1, 2002
Submitted
July 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3068
Aircraft time
16,090 hours, 14,186 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Fan
Part number
26006881102
Part serial
573
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
16,097 hours, 14,191 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE EN ROUTE FROM CAE TO DCA, THE CREW RECEIVED AN AHARS OVERHEAT MESSAGE. THE CAPTAIN CONTACTED MAINTENANCE CONTROL AND THE DECISION TO DIVERT TO PIT WAS MADE. WHEN AT PIT, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE AHARS FAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 34-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.