SDR 99ZZZX696

Service difficulty report · Mount · Beech 95B55

Difficulty date
January 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7873L
Make and model
Beech 95B55
Aircraft serial
TC1018
Part
Mount
Part number
539518
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
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

635.9 HOBBS. WHILE CHANGING CABLES ON THE LEFT ENGINE, MAINTENANCE NOTICED THE AFT INBOARD MOUNT LEG WAS BROKEN. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THE FORWARD INBOARD LEG ALSO BROKEN. A COMPLETE INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE AND PROPELLER SHOWED NO OTHER DAMAGE. MINOR SCUFF MARKS ON ONE PROPELLER BLADE WITH SAME BLADE TRACKING SLIGHTLY AFT OF OTHER 2 BLADES. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. NO PILOT REPORTS OF PROPELLER STRIKE.

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