SDR 95ZZZX4286

Service difficulty report · Pivot Bracket · Beech B300

Difficulty date
August 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N65CR
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL60
Part
Pivot Bracket
Part number
1179100609
Condition
Broken
Location
Ac Compressor
Part time
498 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

PIVOT BRACKET HOLDS AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR TO ENGINE ACC SECTION. PART IS MADE OUT OF ALUMINUM. EARS KEEP BREAKING OFF. RECOMMEND REDESIGN. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS THE FOURTH BRACKET TO BREAK, ALL IN EXACT SAME LOCATION. BRACKET 1,069 HRS TT, FIRST ONE. SECOND, 414 HRS TT. THIRD, 519 HRS TT. FOURTH, 1497.9 HRS TT.

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