What was found
SUSPECT HARDENED WIRE FROM INLET DUCT BROKE LOOSE AND ENTERED TURBO IMPELLER. SUGGEST WIRE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE BE MOLDED INTO PART TO PREVENT RUST AND BREAKING LOOSE.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7765M
- Make and model
- Mooney M20C
- Aircraft serial
- 200018
- System (JASC)
- 8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger
- Part
- Inlet Duct
- Part number
- 600064000
- Condition
- Wire Broke
- Location
- Turbo
- Part time
- 185 hours
- Component
- Rotomaster · 325E101
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.