SDR 2000ZZZX55

Service difficulty report · Engine Beam · Cessna T310R

Difficulty date
December 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N376J
Make and model
Cessna T310R
Aircraft serial
310R0668
Part
Engine Beam
Part number
085112121
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine Bay
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE BEAM FOUND SEVERELY CORRODED FROM EXPOSURE TO HOT EXHAUST GASSES DUE TO LEAKING EXHAUST PIPE FLANGES AND CLAMPS. OTHER DAMAGE FOUND INVOLVED THE FIREWALL ACCESS PANEL WHICH COVERS THE FUEL CROSSFEED LINE IN WHICH MOSTLY ALL OF THE ATTACHING SCREW HEADS WERE EITHER BURNT OR CORRODED AWAY.

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