Service difficulty report · Line · Hughes 369E

Difficulty date
August 15, 2013
Submitted
August 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454JH
Make and model
Hughes 369E
Aircraft serial
0454E
Aircraft time
6,914 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Engine time
5,672 hours, 2,783 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
369A8010691
Condition
Chafed
Location
Instrument Panel
Part time
4,678 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WET LINE FROM ENGINE TORQUE FITTING TO GAUGE, CHAFED WHERE IT ENTERS THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND HAD A SMALL LEAK. PILOT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING. MX REPAIRED THE LINE.

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