What was found
TAILPIPE CRACKED WHERE WELDED TO CAN, CRACKED .7500 OF WAY AROUND TAILPIPE LETTING EXHAUST INTO CABIN HEAT SHROUD. PART TOTAL TIME IN SERVICE OF 80 HRS. FOUND DURING 50 HR OIL CHANGE.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2006
- Submitted
- January 12, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9229
- Make and model
- Zinair CH2000
- Aircraft time
- 550 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Muffler
- Part number
- 20M911
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 80 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.