Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 11, 2007
Submitted
April 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81556
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE239
Aircraft time
21,131 hours, 26,616 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS3209009
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, Y, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 9305: AFTER TAKEOFF THE NR 2 ENGINE HAD A PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER. SHORTLY AFTER A TOTAL POWER LOSS OCCURED. SECURED THE NR 2 ENGINE. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DETERMINED FUEL TRANSFER TUBE O-RING TO BE CRACKED AND LEAKING. REPLACED TRANSFER TUBE O-RING. LEAK CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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