What was found
AIRBOX SEALS BROKEN, WORN AND, CRACKED CAUSING BUTTERFLY VALVE TO FLUTTER AND CRACK WELD.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2025
- Submitted
- September 15, 2025
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N848AA
- Make and model
- Piper PA28181
- Aircraft serial
- 2881848
- Aircraft time
- 249 hours
- Engine
- Lyc AEIO360B4A
- System (JASC)
- 7160 · Engine Air Intake System
- Part
- Air Box
- Part number
- 28471A007001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Part time
- 249 hours
- Component
- Airbox · Piper
- Component part number
- 28471A007001
- 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.