SDR GLBA96108

Service difficulty report · Nozzle O-Ring · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
June 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N60UE
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC60
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Nozzle O-Ring
Part number
1900008
Condition
Pinched
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

DEC - CREW REPORTED LT ENGINE TORQUE DROPPED WITHOUT POWER LEVER INPUT FOLLOWING TAKEOFF. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND CREW MADE AIR TURNBACK AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A PINCHED O-RING ON FUEL NOZZLE. ENGINE RUN AND POWER CHECKS WERE GOOD. (X)

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