Service difficulty report · Clamp · Cessna T337G

Difficulty date
October 23, 2003
Submitted
October 30, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4PF
Make and model
Cessna T337G
Aircraft serial
P3370186
Engine
Cont TSIO360*
Part
Clamp
Part number
S19212
Condition
Broken
Location
Turbocharger
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

FRONT ENGINE TURBO EXHAUST STACK RETAINER CLAMP (TURBINE OUTLET LIP) BAND CLAMP PN S19212 STRAP PORTION FRACTURED AND EXHAUST STACK FELL OFF AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF. CLAMP MAY HAVE BEEN CRACKED, AND IT HAD NOT BEEN DETECTED BEFORE FAILURE OCCURRED. CLOSER VISUAL INSPECTION SHOULD BE INITIATED, DURING ROUTINE INSPECTIONS. OR PART SHOULD BE REPLACED AT ENGINE OVERHAUL.(K)

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