What was found
PN 2274-50 (ALSO PN NH1000897-50) CLAMP HOLDING TAILPIPE TO THE TURBO CRACKED LENGTHWISE ALONG THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE CLAMP. TOTAL LENGTH OF THE CRACK IS 3 INCHES.
- Difficulty date
- November 21, 2006
- Submitted
- November 21, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 421C
- Aircraft serial
- 1249
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520N
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Clamp
- Part number
- 227450
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Pipe
- Part time
- 1,371 hours
- 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.