SDR 95ZZZX2796

Service difficulty report · Scavenge Tube · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
May 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N476AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760003
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Scavenge Tube
Part number
23030994
Condition
Bracket Broken
Location
Oil Pump
Part time
2,845 hours
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 SUDDEN PUMP STOPPAGE INSPECTION. DISCOVERED LOWER BRACKET ON THE SCAVENGE TUBE TO BE BROKEN. NOTE: THE MOUNTING NUT WAS HOLDING THE BRACKET. THE SCAVENGE TUBE WAS HELD IN BY THE TOP MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE OIL PUMP SCAVENGE BORE.