What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION THE LEFT ENGINE OUTBOARD EXHAUST ELBOW WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ELBOW WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 2026
- Submitted
- October 24, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N722CA
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 012US
- Aircraft time
- 3,782 hours, 4,078 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc TEO540C1A
- Engine time
- 2,076 hours, 2,282 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Elbow
- Part number
- 40B26923
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.