Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Cessna T210N

Difficulty date
May 3, 2004
Submitted
July 13, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4631C
Make and model
Cessna T210N
Aircraft serial
21063582
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Attach Bracket
Part number
12320412
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

WHEN PN 1232041 ARE INSTALLED, INCORRECT FIT UNLESS SK210-125 ALSO INSTALLED ON STA 209.0 BULKHEAD. NO CORRELATING REFERENCE IN MFG PARTS OR SERVICE. TOOK 2 WEEKS WITH MFG TECH TO WORK OUT. IMPROPER FIT CAUSES STRESS AND BINDING ON PARTS THAT COULD LEAD TO FAILURE AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT. OLD STYLE FITTING CLEAR RIVETS IN BULKHEAD BUT NEW PART KITS, SHOP RIVET LEAVING APPROX .075 GAP UNLESS 210-125 DONE TO CHANGE TO COUNTERSINK RIVETS.

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