SDR 95ZZZX2160

Service difficulty report · Cushion · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
April 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5313Y
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
490496D
Part
Cushion
Part number
369A823611
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Exhaust
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ANNUAL ON CUSTOMER AIRCRAFT, THE UPPER EXHAUST STACK CUSHION BRACKET ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND WITH THE ATTACH RIVET ALMOST CUT IN HALF BY THE SPRING AND THE SPRING BADLY CHAFED AND THE CUSHIONS ALMOST NON-EXISTANT. PART WAS REPLACED.