Service difficulty report · Duct · Israel GALAXY

Difficulty date
April 16, 2014
Submitted
April 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415PR
Make and model
Israel GALAXY
Aircraft serial
017
Aircraft time
4,460 hours, 2,454 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
4AS1270024009
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING POST FLIGHT CHECKS, BLUE WATER WAS NOTED DRIPPING FROM ACFT BELLY PANEL. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE LAVATORY WASTE DRAIN DUCT CRACKED INBD OF THE LAVATORY SERVICE PANEL. THE LAVATORY DRAIN DUCT WAS REMOVED & IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR CRACKS IN THE WALL OF DUCT. THE DUCT WAS REPLACED WITH NEW.

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