Service difficulty report · Exhaust Pipe · Piper PA18150

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
June 26, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4136E
Make and model
Piper PA18150
Aircraft serial
187809082
Part
Exhaust Pipe
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
538 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

FOUND WELD ON WYE PIPE CRACKED AT ANNUAL INSPECTION. (NO PARTS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME) ALSO FOUND INNER BAFFLE ON SAME PIPE CRACKED.

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