What was found
(AUS) LT AND RT ENGINE AIR INLET CASES CORRODED IN AREA WHERE THE INLET CASE MATES WITH THE COMPRESSOR SHROUD. AIR INLET CASE IS MANUFACTURED FROM MAGNESIUM ALLOY.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 300BEECH
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A60A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB4MP3
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Case
- Part number
- 311467901
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,756 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.