Service difficulty report · Blower · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
November 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Blower
Part number
369D25630
Condition
Bearing Failure
Location
Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) LOUD BANG AND HEAVY VIBRATION. LIGHT SMOKE IN COCKPIT. SUSPECT BEARING FAILURE OF OIL COOLER BLOWER.