What was found
BULKHEAD FOUND CRACKED DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION AT RT RUDDER STOP BOLT. THIS BULKHEAD REQUIRES 1000 HR INSPECTIONS IAW AD72-07-09, WHICH WAS NOT DUE AT THIS TIME. SUSPECT WIND DAMAGE FROM REPEATEDLY STRIKING STOP. (SO05200410568)
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 2004
- Submitted
- September 28, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9078G
- Make and model
- Cessna 182N
- Aircraft serial
- 18260618
- Engine
- Cont O470*
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 07126167
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Rudder Stop
- Part time
- 4,095 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.