Beech 65

Service difficulty reports · 20

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = '65'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 2023F00235Brake Sys · intermittentWHILE TAXIING OUT TO RUNWAY, PILOT REPORTED LEFT HAND BRAKES OUT / INTERMITTENT. THE PILOT TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP, SHUT DOWN AND REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.Jul 18, 2023 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 2023F00234Brake Sys · intermittentWHILE TAXIING OUT TO RUNWAY, PILOT REPORTED LEFT BRAKE SOFT. THE PILOT TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP, SHUT DOWN AND REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.Jul 17, 2023 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR BEMA202009230001Alternator · brokenRT ENGINE ALTERNATOR POWER SUPPLY STUD BROKE OFF RECTIFIER PLATE, AT THE PLATES 90 DEGREE BEND NEXT TO MADE IN CHINA STICKER. LOOKED LIKE CRACK STARTED FROM STRESS RISERS THAT FORMED IN THE BEND RADIUS OF THE RECTIFIER PLATE.Aug 24, 2020 · N5078N · Beech 65 · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR 2019FA0000313Clevis · brokenINVESTIGATION REVEALED A BROKEN CLEVIS ON THE NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR. DURING THE GEAR CYCLE, THE BROKEN END OF THE ACTUATOR ROTATED DOWN WHILE THE NOSE GEAR SWUNG FREELY. UPON GEAR EXTENSION, THE END OF THE ACTUATOR WEDGED AGAINST A BULKHEAD WITHIN THE GEAR WELL RSep 13, 2019 · N5078G · Beech 65 · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR BEMA20120628002Limit Switch · out of rigLANDING GEAR LIMIT SWITCH FAILED TO STOP MOTOR DURING RETRACTION CAUSING LANDING GEAR CIRCUIT BREAKER TO POP. PILOT CHOSE TO MANUALLY EXTEND THE GEAR AND LAND WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO BEMIDJI, MN WHERE MAINT. DIAGNOSED THE PJun 25, 2012 · N5080L · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR 2008F00014Clevis Bolt · corrodedNO NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK INDICATION CAUSED BY THE SEIZURE OF DOWNLOCK HOOK BOLT.Apr 28, 2008 · N5079E · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR BEM2004F00000Bearing · failedNR 1 ALTERNATOR WENT INOPERATIVE IN FLIGHT INVESTIGATION FOUND REAR ROTOR BEARING OF ALTERNATOR HAD NO GREASE AND FAILED.Jul 8, 2004 · N5078N · Beech 65 · DC Generating SystemSDR KZ52003F00002Stiffener · crackedINSPECTION REVELAED THE PARTS TO BE CRACKED BETWEEN RIVET HOLES WHERE STIFFENER WAS ATTACHED TO AFT BULKHEAD. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS NOTED AFTER PART WAS REMOVED.Oct 13, 2003 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR KZ52003F00000Stiffener · crackedINSPECTION REVEALED THE PART TO BE CRACKED BETWEEN RIVET HOLES WHERE STIFFNER WAS ATTACHED TO AFT BULKHEAD. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS NOTED AFTER PART WAS REMOVED.(K)Oct 8, 2003 · N5079E · Beech 65 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR KZ52003F00001Stiffener · crackedINSPECTION REVEALED THE PARTS TO BE CRACKED BETWEEN RIVET HOLES WHERE STIFFENER WAS ATTACHED TO AFT BULKHEAD. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS NOTED AFTER PART WAS REMOVED.(K)Oct 2, 2003 · N5080L · Beech 65 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR KZ52002F00002Servo · failedPILOT REPORTED RT ENGINE TO BE LOW ON POWER, FOUND ENGINE TO BE RUNNING VERY RICH, WHICH CAUSED PLUGS TO FOUL, INSTALLED OVERHAULED FUEL SERVO AND CLEANED PLUGS, GROUND RUN AND TEST FLIGHT OK.Aug 28, 2002 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR KZ52002F00001Gear · brokenA NEW STARTER NEEDS TO BE DESIGNED. ENGINE DID NOT KICK BACK DURING START.Aug 15, 2002 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Engine StarterSDR 99ZZZX1934Adapter · crackedOIL LEAK WAS FOUND AT THE REAR OF ENGINE. AFTER INSPECTION, AN OBVIOUS CRACK WAS SEEN ON ADAPTER FLANGE. ADAPTER FLANGE SHOULD BE REINFORCED TO PREVENT FAILURE OF FLANGE. THIS OPERATOR HAS HAD THIS FAILURE OCCUR BEFORE.Apr 13, 1999 · N5078U · Beech 65 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR 99ZZZX1567Drive · looseDRIVE TEETH CAME LOOSE ON STARTER.Mar 26, 1999 · N5078G · Beech 65 · Engine StarterSDR 99ZZZX1006Rivets · looseALL RIVETS HOLDING TORQUE TUBE, PN 50-630000-126, TO FITTING, PN 50-600016, AND FITTING, PN 50-600017, HAVE SHEARED OFF. UNKNOWN REASONS. UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS.Feb 1, 1999 · N5079E · Beech 65 · Rudder StructureSDR 99ZZZX1007Adapter · crackedWHILE INSPECTING ENGINE, LEAK WAS FOUND COMING FROM REAR. AFTER CLOSER INSPECTING, SUSPECTED CRACK WAS FOUND AND ADAPTER WAS REMOVED FOR POSITIVE VERIFICATION. WEIGHT OF VACUUM PUMP STRESSING PUMP ADAPTER CAUSING IT TO CRACK. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED MORE MATERIDec 2, 1998 · N5080L · Beech 65 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR 98ZZZX1581Bolt · corrodedIN C/W AD 85-22-05, WING BOLT REJECTED DUE TO MINUTE GALLING CORROSION SPOT IN THE INNER RADIUS. BOLT REMOVED FROM THE LT LOWER FORWARD OUTER WING PANEL ATTACHMENT.Apr 13, 1998 · N9546Q · Beech 65 · Wing, Fuselage Attach FittingsSDR 98ZZZX710Valve Assy · failedA NEW OIL TEMP CONTROL VALVE WAS USED FOR ENGINE OVERHAUL PN 5E19600. ENGINE OIL TEMP FOR FIRST 100 HRS TIS WAS NORMAL. THE NEXT 31.2 HRS TIS, OIL TEMP INCREASED TO RED LINE. PN 5E19600 WAS TESTED AND FOUND DEFECTIVE.Jan 30, 1998 · N5078U · Beech 65 · Engine Oil Temperature RegulatorSDR AU960278Fuel Tank · leaking(AUS) LH WING INBOARD FUEL TANK DETERIORATED AND LEAKING - THE TANK WAS REMOVED AND FOUND TO BE SEALED EXTERNALLY IN NUMEROUS PLACES WITHPR1422 COMPOUND - 2 BUTTONS FOUND ON LOWER FLOOR OF TANK BAY - TANK MANUFACTURED IN 1976 - SUSPECT TANK HAD BEEN LEFT NEAR Feb 6, 1996 · Beech 65 · Fuel StorageSDR 95ZZZX2616Actuator · jammedUPON TEAR-DOWN INSPECTION OF LT MLG ACTUATOR, THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WERE NOTED: 1. TOTAL ACTUATOR EXTENSION WAS 8 INCHES COMPARED TO TOTAL EXTENSION ON THE GOOD RT ACTUATOR OF 9.5 INCHES. 2. AFTER REMOVAL, ACTUATOR WAS FROZEN TO TURNING AND AFTER FREEING ALLMay 15, 1995 · N499L · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Actuator
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