Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Beech A100

Difficulty date
September 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech A100
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
115610010325
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt & Lt Elevator
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SERVICE BULLETIN 2145, CRACKS WERE DETECTED ON BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLIES (P/N 115-610015-325). LEFT FOUND AT INBOARD SUPPORT (P/N 115-610015-1), RIGHT FOUND AT CENTER SUPPORT (P/N 115-610018-1). TORQUE TUBES REPLACED.

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