Service difficulty report · Duct · Beech C90

Difficulty date
August 29, 2013
Submitted
September 11, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N15
Make and model
Beech C90
Aircraft serial
LJ1991
Aircraft time
968 hours, 509 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A135A
Part
Duct
Part number
109910029155
Condition
Cracked
Location
Air Intake
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

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND NR 1 ENGINE FWD AIR INLET DUCT CRACKED AT THE INBD RIVET THAT ATTACHES THE BRACKET FOR THE INLET HEAT DUCT. CRACKED WHERE THE INLET IS STARTING TO CURVE.

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