What was found
WHILE THE ENGINE WAS SPLIT FOR A HOG SECTION INSPECTION AND PT VANE CHANGE IT WAS FOUND THAT 1 OF THE POWER TURBINE BLADES WERE CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2014
- Submitted
- August 22, 2014
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4591B
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B0137
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114A
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Blades
- Part number
- 3013102
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Power Section
- Part time
- 18,010 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.