Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Cessna 182T

Difficulty date
April 3, 2008
Submitted
April 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N783WB
Make and model
Cessna 182T
Aircraft serial
18281512
Engine
Lyc IO540AB1A5
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
07436062
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg
Part time
1,044 hours
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

DISCOVERED CRACK DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION. (2) LONG CRACKS APPROXIMATELY (1) INCH ON (1) SIDE OF THE FITTING ONLY, (1) AT THE LT LOWER ATTACHMENT AND THE OTHER JUST AFT AND LT OF THE AREA WHERE THE STRUT BARREL IS SECURED. SUSPECT HARD LANDING BUT NO OTHER DAMAGE NOTED. (K)

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