SDR 080106

Service difficulty report · Tube · Beech B200

Difficulty date
August 1, 2006
Submitted
August 1, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6300F
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1865
Aircraft time
538 hours, 434 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
1015802181
Condition
Damaged
Location
Hyd System
Part time
538 hours, 434 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PILOT SIDE RUDDER CABLE HAD BEEN RUBBING ON THE PILOTS SIDE RT BRAKE TUBE ASSY P/N 101-580218-1 NEAR THE FORWARD END OF THE TUBE ASSY CAUSING IT TO BECOME NOTCHED. THE DAMAGE IS TO THE EXTENT THAT REPLACEMENT WAS REQUIRED. THIS DAMAGE WAS FOUND UNDER THE PILOTS SEAT FLOOR INSPECTION PANEL ADJACENT TO THE BUSS FEEDER DIODE ASSY. THE CAUSE APPEARS TO BE IMPROPER TUBE ASSY ROUTING BY NOT ALLOWING FOR PROPER CONTROL CABLE CLEARANCE. RECOMMEND INSPECTION OF THE AFFECTED AREA AND REROUTING AND OR REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE TUBE ASSY.

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