Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
January 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Exhaust Duct
Condition
Broken
Location
At #3 Bearing
Stage of operation
IN
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 TROUBLESHOOTING OF HIGH OIL PRESSURE PROBLEM, NOTED OIL STAIN AND SMELL. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND EXHAUST DUCT BROKEN AWAY AT #3 BEARING COVER. POWER SECTION SENT FOR REPAIR.