What was found
LT ENGINE EXHAUST BACK PRESSURE SEPARATED (PN LW 11657) WASTE GATE MALE FROM (PN LW 11656) FEMALE. (PN LW 1165) U BOLT WAS NOT LOOSE.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2002
- Submitted
- August 2, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N40454
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 277305167
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540C1A
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Wastegate Valve
- Part number
- LW1277885
- Part serial
- EHG1535
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Part time
- 91 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.