# SDR WI5R2019052200001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 22, 2019
- Submitted: May 22, 2019
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Williams International Co, LLC., repair station WI5R335J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/WI5R335J/williams-international-co-llc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N195ME
- Make and model: Cessna 525C
- Registry model: [Cessna 525C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-525c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0259
- Engine: Wilint FJ444A
- Engine time: 525 hours, 388 cycles
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Rotor
- Part number: 119345
- Part serial: HW44377
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 525 hours, 388 cycles
- Component: Engine, Wilint, FJ444A
- Component part number: 73200200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WI5R2019052200001

## Discrepancy

APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES INTO A 2.5 HOUR FLIGHT, A LOUD BANG WAS REPORTED.  FIELD BORESCOPE INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE TO THE HPC ROTOR AND A MISSING 3RD STAGE IP ROTOR BLADE.  REPAIR STATION DISASSEMBLY OF THE ENGINE CONFIRMED FIELD FINDINGS AND ONE MISSING 3RD STAGE IP BLADE.

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