Service difficulty report · Ct Disk · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Ct Disk
Part number
3040911D
Condition
Worn
Location
Disk Platform
Part time
1,835 hours
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 HSI THE CT DISK ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND RUBBING ON THE CT AIR SEAL. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND THAT EIGHT BLADE ROOTS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE DISK ALONG WITH THE DISK PLATFORM WERE GROOVED. THE DEPTHS OF THE GROOVES WERE TO AN UNACCEPTABLE LIMIT. THE CT DISK ASSEMBLY AND THE AIR SEAL WERE REPLACED.

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