# SDR Q6MR201807180002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 14, 2018
- Submitted: July 18, 2018
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N46KJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46KJ), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA 46-350P
- Registry model: [Piper PA 46-350P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-46-350p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4636037
- Aircraft time: 3,707 hours
- System (JASC): [7160 · Engine Air Intake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7160)
- Part: Clamp
- Part number: LW1585862244
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Intake Outlet
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/Q6MR201807180002

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND LOSS OF MANIFOLD PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND A CLAMP MISSING FROM INTAKE OUTLET DUCT BETWEEN LEFT TURBO AND INTER COOLER. INSTALLED NEW CLAMP AND OPERATION WAS GOOD.

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