Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 16, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
8,001 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
7654301
Condition
Damaged
Location
Acm
Part time
9,211 hours
Component
Acm · Hmltnsnstrnd · 7756355
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) DURING RE-INSTALL OF THE HEAT EXCHANGER, AFTER CLEANING, NOTICED THAT THE FAN BLADES OF THE ACM WERE DAMAGED. A FUTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE BLADES ALSO DAMAGED THE CASE AND THERE WAS PLAY IN SUPPORT BEARING. REF CMM 21-51-33, FIG ITEM 59.

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