Service difficulty report · Inlet · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
January 5, 2021
Submitted
January 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496TM
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
RK561
Aircraft time
6,172 hours, 4,880 cycles
Engine
Pwc JT15D5D
Part
Inlet
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

(SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION) LT ENGINE INLET HAS A CRACK, ABOVE STARTER/GEN INLET DUCT ON THE INSIDE.