SDR 97ZZZX4286

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Piper PA46350P

Difficulty date
September 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N722ET
Make and model
Piper PA46350P
Aircraft serial
463047
Engine
Lyc TIO540AE2A
Part
Clamp
Part number
LW15592832
Condition
Failed
Location
Turbocharger
Part time
295 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT ALTITUDE, TURBOCHARGER FAILED DUE TO INTER COOLER CLAMP SEPARATION. THIS IS SECOND SET OF CLAMPS THAT HAVE SEPARATED. THE CRIMPED END HAS COME APART.

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