Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Cessna 170B

Difficulty date
June 1, 2005
Submitted
June 23, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3167A
Make and model
Cessna 170B
Aircraft serial
25811
Engine
Cont C145*
Part
Cylinder
Part number
09102200
Condition
Cracked
Location
Brake Assy
Component
Brake Assy · Cleveland
Component part number
3063A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STC SA13GL INSTALLATION. IN BOTH BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, 30-63A, THE 091-02200 CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED ACROSS AND PARALLEL TO THE 069-00400 ANCHOR BOLT HOLE. THIS IS THE SECOND AIRCRAFT, FOUND WITH CRACKS IN THE 091-02200 CYLINDER ASSEMBLIES. THIS AREA IS READILY ACCESSIBLE AND SHOULD BE PART OF THE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION. THE CRACKS ARE EASILY SEEN, WHEN LOOKING FOR THEM. (K)

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