What was found
DISCOVERED EXHAUST CASE FLANGE CRACKED (APPROX 2" LONG) AT THE RADIUS OF THE FLANGE TO THE EXHAUST CASE PROPER. THIS CRACK WAS NOTED DURING MX FOLLOWING AN EXHAUST STACK/DUCT PIPE FRACTURE.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2013
- Submitted
- April 26, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N736
- Make and model
- Quest KODIAK100
- Aircraft serial
- 1000019
- Aircraft time
- 513 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Engine time
- 513 hours, 355 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Duct
- Part number
- 311178201A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Exhaust
- Part time
- 513 hours, 355 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.