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Internal memo Rolls-Royce Limited Product Support Engineering, Parkside: Viper Mk.202...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/9/399

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This record is a file about the Internal memo Rolls-Royce Limited Product Support Engineering, Parkside: Viper Mk.202... dating from 21 September 1981.

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Reference

PA1716/5/9/399

Title

Internal memo Rolls-Royce Limited Product Support Engineering, Parkside: Viper Mk.202 engines. Turbine stator segments - acceptance standard review

Date

21 September 1981

Description

D Whitmore's internal memos technical correspondence from 1970 to 1985. TG Smith E/DTL/2/257/401. Investigation into a Mk.202 engine 'flame-out' which occurred during a stall turn manoeuvre revealed that a number of turbine segment vanes were extensively eroded and cracked. the leading edge of one vane being 'holed' and the edges folded back into the gas stream

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Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Language

English

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Internal memo Rolls-Royce Limited Product Support Engineering, Parkside: Viper Mk.202 engines. Turbine stator segments - acceptance standard review