Service difficulty report · Tube · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
July 6, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Tube
Part number
8943825
Condition
Cracked
Location
Anti-Ice System
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) LT ENGINE WAS 10 PERCENT SHY OF MAX TORQUE ON TAKEOFF. 90 DEGREE ANTI ICE TUBE FOUND CRACKED WHERE TUBE COMES OUT OF ENGINE FITTING. TUBE REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER LEAK CHECK CARRIED OUT.