Service difficulty report · Hose · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
June 23, 2005
Submitted
June 20, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N51178
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Aircraft serial
17274274
Part
Hose
Part number
B906
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vacuum Sys
Part time
5,000 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

VACUUM SYSTEM HOSES (ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT), RED PLASTIC INNER LINER CRACKING WITH PIECES AND FLAKES BREAKING OFF. COULD CAUSE GYRO OR VACUUM PUMP FAILURE. (K)

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