SDR 97ZZZX2366

Service difficulty report · Mount · Beech B100

Difficulty date
May 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N187J
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft serial
BE24
Part
Mount
Part number
909100141
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine Truss
Part time
3,894 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 ROUTINE INSPECTION, DISCOVERED THE RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT TRUSS HAD BEEN CHAFED BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS IN TWO PLACES BY A NR 8 STAINLESS STEEL HARD OIL SCAVAGE RETURN LINE. SUBMITTER ADVISES OTHERS WITH KA-B-100'S TO CHECK THIS AREA OF MOUNT TRUSS. THE CHAFED AREA WAS IN THE FORWARD BOTTOM AND OUTBOARD PORTION OF THE U-SHAPED PART.

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