What was found
FOUND APPROX 1.25 INCH CRACK IN TURBO CHARGER HOUSING BELOW EXHAUST INLET AT WELD. (K)
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2007
- Submitted
- November 21, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N231GZ
- Make and model
- Mooney M20K
- Aircraft serial
- 250253
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520NB
- System (JASC)
- 8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger
- Part
- Turbocharger
- Part number
- 635630
- Part serial
- DCN000174
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 959 hours, 515 cycles
- 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.