What was found
(CAN) A RIGHT ENGINE INLET FOUND CRACKED WHERE INLET INTO PICOLO TUBE FOR LIP HEAT IS MOUNTED. CRACK RADIATES UPWARD ABOUT 4 INCHES. NEW INLET INSTALLED. TEST
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2003
- Submitted
- May 6, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft time
- 5,911 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System
- Part
- Piccolo Tube
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.