What was found
(CAN) WHEN THE ENG WAS UNDERGOING A PHASE 6 INSP, A CRACK APPROX 3 INCH LONG WAS DISCOVERED IN THE ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT NEAR THE EGT PROBE BOSSES. IT APPEARED TO BE ON A PREVIOUS WELD. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DUCT. (TC NR 20080326002)
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2008
- Submitted
- May 2, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA226TC
- Aircraft time
- 26,102 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33110UA
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN5
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Exhaust Duct
- Part number
- 3101582
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- 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.