Service difficulty report · Line · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
July 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Line
Part number
6876294
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fcu
Part time
9,123 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AT LOWER POWER SETTINGS, ENGINE UNDER SPEC FOR POWER. AT HIGHER POWER SETTINGS (MAX TORQUE) ENGINE ON SPEC FOR POWER. FOUND RIGID LINE BETWEEN BLEED VALVE AND ENGINE COMPRESSOR CRACKED ALL THE WAY AROUND THE TUBE UNDER THE 'B' NUT. LINE REPLACED.