Service difficulty report · Support · Agusta AW139

Difficulty date
January 25, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Agusta AW139
Aircraft time
198 hours
Engine
Pwc PT6C67C
Part
Support
Condition
Broken
Location
Exhaust Nozzle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, THE ENGINEERS NOTICED THAT THE LT ATTACHMENT SUPPORT ON THE RT EXHAUST NOZZLE HAS BROKEN OFF. DURING FURTHER INSP WE NOTICED THAT THE STRINGER ON THE EXHAUST SUPPORT ASSY HAS CRACKED. LT FORWARD EXHAUST ATTACHMENT BRACKET HAS BROKEN OFF AS WELL.

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