Service difficulty report · Casting · Beech A100

Difficulty date
July 30, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
23,930 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3A
Part
Casting
Part number
44911601
Condition
Separated
Location
Engine Mount
Component
Engine Mount · Barryctrls
Component part number
5038913315
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) ENGINE WAS FOUND SAGGING. UPON INVESTIGATION THE UPPER ENGINE MOUNT WAS FOUND BROKEN OFF. ALL 3 MOUNTS REPLACED AND CHECKED OK NOTE THESE MOUNTS WERE INVOLVED IN A SUDDEN STOPPAGE, 243 HOURS PRIOR.

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