What was found
FOUND TURBO UPPER AFT MOUNT BRACKET CRACKED AT WELD. THIS WAS A HARD AREA TO SEE AND SHOULD BE LOOKED AT EVERY INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N65TT
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Aircraft serial
- 317612078
- Engine
- Lyc TIGO541E1A
- System (JASC)
- 8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- LW10119
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Upper Aft Mount
- Part time
- 3,058 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.