Service difficulty report · Pulley · Hughes 369HS

Difficulty date
May 24, 2001
Submitted
July 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369HS
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Pulley
Part number
369H5656
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Cooler
Component
Cooler Blower · Doug · 369H5656
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.

What was found

(CAN) OIL COOLER PULLEY IS MADE UP OF A SPLINE BELT PULLEY WITH A METAL RING THAT IS "STAKED" ONTO THE PULLEY. THE RING WAS FOUND AROUND THE ENGINE OUTPUT DRIVE SHAFT AFTER GROUND RUNNING THE A/C. A NEW PART WAS USED TO COMPARE THE STAKING MARKS ON THE OLD PULLEY. THE NEW PULLEY HAS 4 LARGE STAKE MARKS COMPARED TO 8 SMALLER STAKE MARKS ON THE OLD PULLEY.

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