Service difficulty report · Duct · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 28, 2016
Submitted
November 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N100US
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE100
Aircraft time
45,058 hours, 53,039 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE CAPTAIN`S YOKE HAS ADNORMALY HIGHT AMOUNT OF RESISTANCE WHEN PRESSING FORWARD IN LEVEL FLIGHT, NO RESISTANCE WHEN MOVING YOKE AFT. MAINTENANCE FOUND DUCTING IN THE PATHWAY OF THE YOKE SPROKET ASSY AND CHAIN, SECURED DUCTING OUT OF THE WAY WITH ZIP TIES, AND SECURED THE O2 CABLE AWAY FROM THE YOKE ASSY.

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