What was found
EXHAUST PIPE CRACKED ON THE AFT LOWER MOUNT FLANGE ALLOWING AFT MOUNT SADDLE TO SLIDE OUT OF POSITION. CRACK OCCURRED 79.4 FLT HRS FROM NEW.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2018
- Submitted
- October 30, 2018
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N500DC
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Aircraft serial
- 290456D
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Exhaust Pipe
- Part number
- 369A8230504
- Part serial
- 17B0027
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K, K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.