SDR 99ZZZX73

Service difficulty report · Support · Piper PA46350P

Difficulty date
December 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9194F
Make and model
Piper PA46350P
Aircraft serial
4622083
Part
Support
Condition
Failed
Location
Exhaust
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT EXHAUST SYSTEM FAILED BY RIGHT UPPER CROSS-OVER SLIP JOINT ATTACH POINT. THE SUPPORT BRACKET HARDWARE FAILED ALLOWING JOINT TO SLIP APART WHICH DIRECTED EXHAUST GAS ONTO AIR CONDITIONING LINES RUPTURING LINES AND IGNITING AIR CONDITIONING OIL WHICH CAUSED EXTENSIVE HEAT DAMAGE TO FIREWALL EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR IN BAGGAGE AREA, ENGINE WIRE HARNESS, AND MOTOR MOUNT.

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