Service difficulty report · Header · Piper PA23250

Difficulty date
February 4, 2000
Submitted
June 1, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6913A
Make and model
Piper PA23250
Aircraft serial
277954108
Part
Header
Condition
Failed
Location
Exhaust
Part time
2,000 hours
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 POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND EXHAUST HEADER BLOW-OUT OCCURRED AT HEAT EXCHANGER SHROUD INSIDE SHROUD AT CROSSOVER PIPE DIRECTING EXHAUST AT FUEL HOSE AND CONTROL. (X)

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