Service difficulty report · Fitting · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
February 25, 2002
Submitted
May 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
180257D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Fitting
Part number
6850921
Condition
Unapproved Part
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WHILE READING THE COMPRESSOR FOR SHIPMENT AND REMOVING THE P/C FITTINGS (6850921), TO THAT END, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE UNITS DID NOT PASS THE CEB-1374, AND INSPECTION OF THE BRAZE FILLET. BOTH UNITS WERE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PARTS.