Service difficulty report · Riser

Difficulty date
November 16, 2005
Submitted
November 16, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Part
Riser
Part number
86202004R
Condition
Cracked
Location
Exhaust
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

WHILE INSTALLING REPAIRED EXHAUST ON ENGINE NOTICED A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN THE WELD AT THE EXHAUST RISER FLANGE. THIS UNIT WAS RECENTLY REPAIRED AND RECERTIFIED. RISER TO BE RETURNED TO REPAIR FACILITY.