SDR 96ZZZX6168

Service difficulty report · Stack · Beech 300BEECH

Difficulty date
December 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N195AL
Make and model
Beech 300BEECH
Aircraft serial
FA102
Part
Stack
Part number
1019500171
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Eng Inb
Part time
78 hours
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

THE RIGHT ENGINE INBOARD EXHAUST STACK WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK 10 INCHES LONG PARALLEL WITH THE HORIZONTAL WELD ON THE FORWARD SIDE. THIS IS THE SECOND NEW EXHAUST STACK THAT HAS CRACKED AND ONLY AFTER 78.1 HRS OF OPERATION.