Service difficulty report · Seal · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
December 31, 2002
Submitted
January 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575X
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC149
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Seal
Part number
1189100367
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Nacelle
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

FOUND BAFFLE SEALS BETWEEN FORWARD AND AFT NACELLE BULKHEADS, BOTH ENGINES TO BE TRAPPED BETWEEN BULKHEADS, NOT ALIGNED WITH THEM. THIS WILL CAUSE BULKHEADS TO CRACK.

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