Service difficulty report · Bleed Air Gasket · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
April 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958AE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
958
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UAR
Part
Bleed Air Gasket
Part number
8961153
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE RIGHT ENGINE HAD FLUCTUATING AND LOW TORQUE ON CLIMBOUT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND A DAMAGED BLEED AIR GASKET ON THE RIGHT ENGINE. THE GASKET WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.