Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

File

Report from the Ministry of Defence (B409199), to Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited. Bristol...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/11/2/256

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Report from the Ministry of Defence (B409199), to Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited. Bristol... dating from 22 March 1979.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Coventry Archives & Research Centre.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Coventry Archives & Research Centre.

Full description and record details

Reference

PA1716/5/11/2/256

Title

Report from the Ministry of Defence (B409199), to Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited. Bristol Engine Division Parkside. Stress Department. Olympus 301 HP turbine rotor blade failures on 1570 Mod discs fitted with 1643 Mod blades

Date

22 March 1979

Description

For the attention of Jo Pemberton: Investigation disc No Code 379. Serial No CJ635. 4 broached slots equi-spaced checked. Number 1 slot taken at random, and numbered in clockwise diection. Details see attached sheets

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Language

English

Physical description

1 Item

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d2778a5c-0365-451b-8452-20750c1ef3d0/

Series information

PA1716/5/11/2

Bristol Gas Turbines: Olympus stress reports & calculations for all models

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

48,138 records

This record is held at Coventry Archives & Research Centre

10,180 records

Within the fonds: PA1716

Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Coventry Branch - Records of Armstrong Siddeley, Bristol...

5,246 records

Within the sub-fonds: PA1716/5

Armstrong Siddeley/Bristol Siddeley & Rolls-Royce Gas Turbines

1,150 records

Within the sub-sub-fonds: PA1716/5/11

Olympus Engine

712 records

Within the series: PA1716/5/11/2

Bristol Gas Turbines: Olympus stress reports & calculations for all models

You are currently looking at the file: PA1716/5/11/2/256

Report from the Ministry of Defence (B409199), to Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited. Bristol Engine Division Parkside. Stress Department. Olympus 301 HP turbine rotor blade failures on 1570 Mod discs fitted with 1643 Mod blades