SDR 96ZZZX3407

Service difficulty report · Line · Hughes 269C

Difficulty date
May 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1105B
Make and model
Hughes 269C
Aircraft serial
411030
Part
Line
Part number
269A8327155
Condition
Chafed
Location
Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

'THE INCIDENT OF HELICOPTER HAVING AN ENGINE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY AN OIL LEAK FROM THE OIL LINE FROM THE ACCESSORY SECTION OF THE AFT OIL COOLER. THE LINE CHAFED THROUGH ON AN ADJACENT LINE.' SUBMITTER STATED THIS COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED BY BETTER SECURING OF THE OIL LINE WITH A CLAMP IN THIS AREA OF THE ACCESSORY SECTION.

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