Service difficulty report · Case · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Case
Part number
311565201
Condition
Corroded
Location
Gas Generator
Part time
5,978 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) ON INSPECTION, SEVERE CORROSION WAS FOUND AT THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE GAS GENERATOR CASE. THE CORROSION WAS SO SEVERE THAT IT RESULTED IN PIN HOLES IN THE GAS GENERATOR CASE.

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