Service difficulty report · Mount · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
April 10, 2003
Submitted
May 19, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N96573
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
17276088
Engine
Lyc O360A4M
Part
Mount
Part number
05510231
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Part time
7,262 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE MOUNT WAS REMOVED FOR INSPECTION FOLLOWING PROPELLER STRIKE WITH AIRCRAFT. AEROSPACE WELDING REPORTED MOUNT WAS PUSHED UP ON LOWER SECTION AND PUSHED IN ON RIGHT SIDE. AT REMOVAL MOUNT AWAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FORM ATTACHMENT BOLTS. AFTER PROPELLER STRIKE ENGINE MOUNT SHOULD BE REMOVED FOR INSPECTION.

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