What was found
DURING SCHEUDLED INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT ENGINE MOUNT BROKEN. CRACK/BREAK IS AT 5 O'CLOCK LOWER DIAGONAL TUBE ON TOP RIGHT MOUNT. CRACK/BREAK IS ALONG WELD WHERE DIAGONAL TUBE IS WELDED TO MOUNT RING. NEW PART ON ORDER.
- Difficulty date
- March 7, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N851ND
- Make and model
- Piper PA44180
- Aircraft serial
- 4495005
- System (JASC)
- 7120 · Engine Mount Section
- Part
- Mount
- Part number
- 8936102
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Part time
- 4,290 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.