# SDR FXTA20110405005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 4, 2010
- Submitted: April 5, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N141ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N141ME), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 318152117
- Aircraft time: 20,079 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Engine time: 631 hours
- Propeller: Mcauly B3DF36C526
- System (JASC): [8540 · Reciprocating Engine Rear Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8540)
- Part: Mount
- Part number: 70456
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Engine
- Part time: 631 hours
- 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/FXTA20110405005

## Discrepancy

WHILE PERFORMING AN ENGINE INSPECTION TECHNICIAN DISCOVERED THE RT LOWER ENGINE/TURBO MOUNT BOLT LOOSE.  AFTER REMOVING THE BOLT IT WAS DISCOVERED THE TURBO MOUNT BOSS CRACKED AND BROKEN IN SEVERAL PIECES.

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