What was found
HEAT SHIELD COMES LOOSE AND CHAFES ON THE CROSSOVER SECTION OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAUSING A HOLE IN THE LEFT PIPE.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N396PM
- Make and model
- Piper PA46350P
- Aircraft serial
- 4636024
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Heat Shield
- Part number
- 40J21019
- Condition
- Chafes Pipe
- Location
- Lt Exhaust Pipe
- Part time
- 304 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.