Service difficulty report · Tube · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 12, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
24,141 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Tube
Part number
1145550411
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) TWO TUBE ASSEMBLIES, BOTH NEW FROM THE MFG, HAD AN INCORRECT BEND. THE BEND WAS OUT BY 90 DEGREES WHEN COMPARED TO THE TUBE INSTALLED IN THE ACFT. THE TUBE ASSY CONNECTS TO THE FREON CHARGING POINT.

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