Service difficulty report · Duct · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
January 10, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Aircraft time
16,616 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Duct
Part number
1005540441
Condition
Cracked
Location
Air Distribution
Part time
16,628 hours, 18,007 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CABIN MAXIMUM DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE AT LOW ALTITUDE. CROSSOVER DUCT FOUND WITH A THREE INCH CRACK IN WELD ALONG TOP OF DUCT.