# SDR 95ZZZX5125

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 5, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N117JP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117JP), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-325
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-325](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-325) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 317612086
- Engine: Lyc TIO540F2BD
- System (JASC): [8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8120)
- Part: Coupling Clamp
- Part number: 557584
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Turbo Exh
- Part time: 826 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX5125

## Discrepancy

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT ENGINE TURBO EXHAUST COUPLING CLAMP CRACKED IN V-BAND SEGMENT.  THIS CLAMP IS THE NEW IMPROVED COUPLING CLAMP.  REF PIPER SB644D.

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