Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Gulstm 685

Difficulty date
April 17, 2004
Submitted
April 23, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N414C
Make and model
Gulstm 685
Aircraft serial
12021
Engine
Cont GTSIO520K
Part
Exhaust Duct
Part number
6414185
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 3 Cylinder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IB EXHAUST ON LT ENGINE BROKE AT THE WELD BELOW NR 3 CYLINDER. BURNED HOLE IN LOWER ENGINE COWLING. BURNED WIRE BUNDLE ON THE FIREWALL AFT OF NR 1 CYLINDER. SCORCHED FIRE SLEEVE ON THREE FUEL HOSES.