What was found
(CAN) EXHAUST PORT MATING FLANGE ON RISER CRACKED THROUGH FLANGE AND ALONG LOWER EDGE OF WELD 5/8 OF CIRCUMFERENCE. REPLACED RISER ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2002
- Submitted
- December 2, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172L
- Aircraft time
- 9,470 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Riser
- Part number
- 17540071
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Exhaust
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.