What was found
PILOT CONDUCTING A POST FLIGHT WALK-AROUND FOUND THE FLUX COMPENSATOR HANGING UNDERNEATH THE AFT CENTER PORTION OF THE TAILBOOM. FLUX VALVE MOUNT BRACKET RING HAD FAILED.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2018
- Submitted
- April 3, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9379K
- Make and model
- Agusta AW119MKII
- Aircraft serial
- 14760
- Aircraft time
- 2,254 hours, 5,734 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6B37A
- Engine time
- 2,155 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3400 · Navigation System
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Flux Valve
- Part time
- 2,254 hours, 5,734 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.