Service difficulty report · Tube · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
February 5, 2003
Submitted
March 25, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft time
11,960 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Tube
Part number
369H8407
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) HARD TO START ENGINE. FIRST START OF DAY, CAUSED HUNG STARTS AT 50-55 PERCENT N1. NO TOT INCREASE WHEN HEATER VALVE OPENED. SERVICEABLE HOSE INSTALLED.