SDR 95ZZZX5949

Service difficulty report · Housing · Piper PA28R201T

Difficulty date
September 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8088D
Make and model
Piper PA28R201T
Aircraft serial
287921043
Engine
Cont TSIO360FB
Part
Housing
Part number
60051004B
Condition
Cracked
Location
Turbo Exhaust
Part time
940 hours
Component
Rotomaster · 3AT6EE10J2
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.

What was found

DURING COMPLIANCE WITH AD 82-27-03 AND AFTER REMOVING THE EXHAUST HOUSING OF THE TURBOCHARGER, A CRACK, APPROXIMATELY .75 INCH LONG, WAS NOTED IN THE WEB AREA NEAR THE INLET. PARAGRAPH J OF THE AD STATES THE 200-HOUR REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIREMENT IS RELIEVED IF THIS PART NUMBER IS INSTALLED. CRACKS OF THIS NATURE ARE ALLOWABLE IN THE OTHER CASTINGS OF EARLIER MANUFACTURE. SINCE NO DATA WAS AVAILABLE ON THIS P/N, IT WAS REPLACED.

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