What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION OF EXHAUST DEFLECTOR INSTALLATION, THE NUTS ON THE RETAINER SCREWS WERE FOUND TO BE MISSING. NUTS SUPPLIED ARE NOT CORROSION RESISTANT AND HAD DISINTEGRATED.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 7800 · Engine Exhaust System
- Part
- Nut
- Part number
- MS21042L08
- Condition
- Disintegrated
- Location
- Exhaust
- Component
- ED8100
- 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.