What was found
EXHAUST HEAT MUFFLER WAS FOUND TO HAVE HOLES IN EXHAUST INTO CABIN HEAT SHROUD EMITTING EXHAUST GAS INTO CABIN HEAT SYSTEM. EXHAUST SYSTEM WAS NEW IN 10-10-96 WHEN ENGINE WAS OVERHAULED. (PART LOOKED RELATIVELY NEW).
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N105U
- Make and model
- Socata TB10TOBAGO
- Aircraft serial
- 591
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Muffler
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine Exhaust
- Part time
- 207 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.