Service difficulty report · Rod · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
December 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Rod
Part number
50820035
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
18,727 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

(AU) ROD CORRODED AT CLOSED END. CORROSION PERFORATED THE TUBE WALL A HALF INCH FROM THE END.