Service difficulty report · Blade · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
May 1, 2014
Submitted
May 2, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
WI5R335J
Williams International Co, LLC.
Aircraft
N526HV
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
0139
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Engine time
3,268 hours, 4,340 cycles
Part
Blade
Condition
Detached
Location
Ip Rotor
Part time
3,268 hours, 4,340 cycles
Component
Ip Rotor · Wilint
Component part number
61698
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.

What was found

LT ENGINE HAD AN INTERMITTENT LOW RUMBLING NOISE AT GREATER THAN 80 PERCENT N1. DISASSEMBLY OF THE ENGINE HAS REVEALED IP ROTOR LIBERATED 1 OF THE 1ST STAGE BLADES.

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