What was found
AIRCAFT IN FOR INSPECTION. FOUND BLEED AIR TUBE CRACKED AT WELD FOR MOUNT FLANGE TO ENGINE. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS 4TH CONSECUTIVE AIRCRAFT IN FOR INSPECTION THAT ONE OR TWO WERE CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N157CA
- Make and model
- Mtsbsi MU2B60
- Aircraft serial
- 1558SA
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33110
- System (JASC)
- 7500 · Engine Bleed Air System
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 035A63221
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bleed Air
- 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.