What was found
DURING PRESSURE CHECK OF EXHAUST SYSTEM, FOUND MUFFLER/HEAT TUB TO HAVE 2 CRACKS AROUND THE FINS. CESSNA RECOMMENDS PRESSURE CHECKING THE EXHAUST SYSTEM EVERY 50 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- January 25, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7090S
- Make and model
- Cessna TR182
- Aircraft serial
- R18201696
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Heater
- Part number
- 22540151
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Heat System
- Part time
- 1,762 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.