SDR 98ZZZX2095

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
May 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1097J
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
900801D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Compressor
Part number
6890550
Condition
Vibration
Location
Engine
Part time
5,675 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

EXHAUST STACKS CRACKED. VIBRATION ANALYSIS CHECK INDICATED COMPRESSOR WAS VIBRATING EXCESSIVELY. COMPRESSOR WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR REPAIR EVALUATION. REF: CONTROL NR 98-5-9.