SDR 95ZZZX2804

Service difficulty report · Combustion Case · Skrsky S76

Difficulty date
May 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N701AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76
Aircraft serial
760238
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Combustion Case
Part number
23030911
Condition
Cracked
Location
Armpit
Component
230335128
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

THIS DEFECT WAS DISCOVERED AT 1750-HOUR OVERHAUL. OUTER COMBUSTION CASE WAS CRACKED IN ARMPIT UNDER THE SCREEN PATCH REINFORCEMENT AND EXTENDED ON SEAM AND INTO THE SEAM PERPENDICULAR TO THE FLANGE AND PARALLEL TO THE FLANGE. A CRACK SUCH AS THIS MAY CAUSE POSSIBLE POWER LOSS IN ENGINE. NO REPAIR IS PERMITTED IN THIS AREA. OUTER COMBUSTION CASE IS SCRAPPED. CAUSE UNKNOWN.