What was found
DURING OIL CHANGE, FOUND RT MUFFLER FLANGE BROKEN OUT AROUND WELDED AREA. CANNOT DETERMINE IF MANUFACTURER OF MUFFLER IS AT FAULT WITH A BAD WELD.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N95242
- Make and model
- Cessna 182S
- Aircraft serial
- 18280146
- System (JASC)
- 7820 · Engine Noise Suppressor
- Part
- Muffler
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rt Flange
- Part time
- 150 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.