# SDR EVCA201206270031

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 2012
- Submitted: June 27, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N48EA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48EA), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206L-3
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206l-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 51438
- Aircraft time: 6,438 hours, 25,876 cycles
- Engine: Allsn 250C30
- Engine time: 4,786 hours, 10,919 cycles
- System (JASC): [7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7810)
- Part: Collector
- Part number: 23004545
- Part serial: CAE895843
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Exhaust
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA201206270031

## Discrepancy

ON ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND CRACKS IN THE REPAIR WELDS ON THE ENGINE EXHAUST COLLECTOR ASSEMBLY.

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