Service difficulty report · Diffuser

Difficulty date
July 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Diffuser
Part number
115024003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Combustor Exh
Component
113063008
Stage of operation
IN
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) EXHAUST DIFFUSER RECEIVED FOR INSPECTION, 4" X 1" METAL BREAK-OFF AND 2" CIRCUMFERENTIAL CRACK FOUND ON FORWARD FACE OF THE INNER CONE. CAUSE OF CRACK AND BREAK IS UNKNOWN.