Service difficulty report · Mount · Piper PA28140

Difficulty date
December 7, 2004
Submitted
January 24, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7063C
Make and model
Piper PA28140
Aircraft serial
287625068
Engine
Lyc O320*
Part
Mount
Part number
79584008
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Part time
3,552 hours
Stage of operation
LD
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

FOLLOW A LANDING, THE FORWARD AND AFT MOUNTING THAT SECURE THE ALTERNATOR TO THE AIR CONDITIONER MOUNT BROKE, ALLOWING THE ALTERNATOR TO SLIP, STRIKING AND DAMAGING THE LOWER NOSE BOWL.

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