Service difficulty report · Exhaust Duct · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
August 20, 2010
Submitted
August 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0021
Aircraft time
11,106 hours, 14,285 cycles
Part
Exhaust Duct
Part number
S26551
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
11,106 hours, 14,285 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THE LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER POWER WAS PULLED BACK, AFTER LANDING IN GND WITH OUT INCIDENT. THE MAINTENANCE PEOPLE FOUND A CRACKED EXHAUST DUCT. AFTER THE DUCT WAS REPLACED THE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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