Service difficulty report · Inlet · Beech C90

Difficulty date
October 1, 2013
Submitted
October 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11
Make and model
Beech C90
Aircraft serial
LJ1964
Aircraft time
1,199 hours, 671 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A135A
Part
Inlet
Part number
109910029155
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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 INLET CRACKED AT THE RIVET ATTACHING THE BRACKET FOR THE INLET HEAT DUCT. CRACKED WHERE THE INLET IS STARTING TO CURVE.

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