Service difficulty report · Lp Manifold · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
January 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1852U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47811
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Lp Manifold
Part number
9061M13G05
Condition
Cracked
Location
Turbine Case
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE COWL BLOW OUT DOOR OPEN ON ARRIVAL. FOUND TURBINE CASE COOLING MANIFOLD SEPARATED AT TUBE SLEEVE OTBD SIDE OF TURBINE CASE. SEVERAL MANIFOLD SUPPORT BRACKETS ALSO BROKEN. LP MANIFOLD RUPTURED AND DAMAGED AN ADJACENT BRACKET(9044M606041). MANIFOLDS ROUTINELY CHECKED AT L-CHECK. FIRST REPORTED INCIDENT OF THIS P/N MANIFOLD CRACKING. ISOLATED CASE BUT WILL MONITOR.

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