SDR 95ZZZX3950

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Beech F33A

Difficulty date
July 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8246P
Make and model
Beech F33A
Aircraft serial
CE1624
Part
Bracket
Part number
640778
Condition
Cracked
Location
Air Cond Tension
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

INSPECTED A/C COMPRESSOR. A/C COMPRESSOR BELT FOUND SHREDDED. WHILE INSPECTING AREA, FOUND A CRACK FROM THE TENSIONER BOLT ALL THE WAY TO THE END OF THE BRACKET. IF THIS BROKE OFF, IT WOULD ALLOW THE COMPLETE TENSIONER TO COME LOOSE FROM ENGINE.

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