Service difficulty report · Diffuser

Difficulty date
August 30, 2004
Submitted
August 30, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Engine time
1,156 hours, 827 cycles
Part
Diffuser
Part number
60483
Part serial
AU00111
Condition
Cracked
Location
Flange Weld Seam
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

A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES IN LENGTH WAS FOUND ALONG THE AFT FLANGE WELD SEAM OF THE DIFFUSER ASSY.