Service difficulty report · Hose · Piagio P180

Difficulty date
May 24, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piagio P180
Aircraft time
1,329 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A66
Propeller
Hartzl HCE5N3
Part
Hose
Part number
80337485001
Condition
Collapsed
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Part time
1,484 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, RIGHT ENGINE BLEED AIR SUPPLY HOSE INTERIOR WALL COLLAPSED WHILE THE EXTERIOR WALL WAS STILL SERVICEABLE.