# SDR CA130611001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 5, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 12,185 hours
- Engine: Lyc LO360E1A6
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YR2
- System (JASC): [7713 · Manifold Pressure (MP) Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7713)
- Part: Line
- Part number: 8675902
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Manifold
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130611001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE RT ENGINE MANIFOLD PRESSURE GAUGE WENT TO 30" AND WOULD NOT MOVE EVEN WITH FULL POWER. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE MP LINE AT THE ENGINE WAS BROKEN APPROX 3 INCHES FROM THE CYLINDER. THE LINE WAS REPAIRED AND ENGINE RUN CARRIED OUT WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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