Service difficulty report · Bracket · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
February 24, 2003
Submitted
March 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90431
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
1100833D
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Bracket
Part number
369A7701
Condition
Cracked
Location
Governor
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.

What was found

FOUND GOVERNOR BELLCRANK BRACKET CRACKED. (SOR 300199 DATED 02/24/2003) A LEAK WAS SPOTTED COMING FROM UNDER THE GOV. BELCRANK BRACKET 369A7701. PART WAS REMOVED AND SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED IT WAS CRACKED NEAR ONE OF THE BOLT HOLES. REPLACED UNIT.