Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
April 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2C
Part
Hose
Part number
76772
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
#3 & #1 Cylinder
Part time
489 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN)PILOT REPORTED ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK EXHAUST. PIECES OF INJECTOR AIR BLEED HOSE FOUND INSIDE THE NOZZLE ASSEMBLES.

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