Service difficulty report · Intake Pipe · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
April 17, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Engine
Cont IO360ES
Propeller
Hartzl BHCJ2YF1
Part
Intake Pipe
Part number
6552241
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Engine
Part time
394 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) INTAKE PIPE FLANGE DETERIORATED AND AIR LEAK OCCURRED. ENGINE IDLE INCREASED AND ENGINE RUNS SLIGHTLY ROUGH. INSTALLED NEW INTAKE PIPE P/N 655224-1 AND GASKET 554227 (NR 3 CYLINDER) (TC NR 20071031002)

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