Service difficulty report · Exhaust Pipe · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
October 22, 2026
Submitted
October 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
015
Aircraft time
2,976 hours, 3,220 cycles
Engine
Lyc TEO540C1A
Engine time
2,967 hours, 3,177 cycles
Part
Exhaust Pipe
Part number
LW16620
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.

What was found

DURING UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE THE LT ENGINE RT EXHAUST ELBOW BROKEN AT TRANSITION CLAMP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ELBOW WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.