What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT ENGINE EXHAUST TRANSITION PIPE WAS CRACKED. THE PART WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2026
- Submitted
- October 7, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N443CA
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 031US
- Aircraft time
- 3,240 hours, 4,162 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc TEO540C1A
- Engine time
- 1,788 hours, 2,630 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Exhaust Pipe
- Part number
- LW12437
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- 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.