Service difficulty report · Support · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
March 10, 2004
Submitted
November 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90431
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
1100833D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Support
Part number
6890530
Condition
Cracked
Location
Compressor
Part time
11,298 hours
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

FRONT SUPPORT ON COMPRESSOR FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED ENGINE FOR COMPRESSOR CASE HALF INSPECTION. FOUND FRONT SUPPORT CRACKED AT THE LT ANTI-ICE FITTING ABOUT 65 PERCENT AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE BRAZEO FLANGE JUST BEYOND THE BRAZE. REPLACED UNIT.