Service difficulty report · Wheel · Hughes 369E

Difficulty date
June 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369E
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Wheel
Part number
6886407
Condition
Failed
Location
Turbine Section
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE FAILURE. INITIAL INVESTIGATION SHOWS FAILURE OF NR 1 GP WHEEL, POSSIBLY DUE TO OVER-TEMPERATURE. INITIAL TESTING OF TEMP SENSING SYSTEM SHOWS ERROR OF 80 DEGREES CELCIUS.

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