SDR AU980625

Service difficulty report · Line

Difficulty date
June 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A112
Part
Line
Part number
3016724
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) RT ENGINE P3 LINE FOUND BROKEN AT COMPRESSOR CASE FLANGE END. SUSPECT CAUSED BY CONTINUALLY DISCONNECTING AND RECONNECTING THE LINE FOR ENGINE COMPRESSOR WASHES.