Service difficulty report · Inlet · Airbus A318111

Difficulty date
January 9, 2011
Submitted
January 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
EE4Y151M
Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindus
Aircraft
N591EL
Make and model
Airbus A318111
Aircraft serial
2333
Aircraft time
21,187 hours, 11 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Muffler
Component
Muffler
Component part number
D4988500000451
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

APU MUFFLER-EXHAUST, DUCT INLET AND TUBE ASSY-FELT METAL WITH DENTS, CRACKS AND PUNCTURE. NOTE: INLET AND FELT METAL DENTS, CRACKS AND PUNCTURE REQUIRE MAJOR REPAIR.

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