What was found
(AIHR) DURING AN ANNUAL INSP, BATTERY SUPPORT BRACKETS WERE FOUND CRACKED. THEY WERE REPLACED WITH NEW PARTS. SEVERAL ACFT OF THIS SERIES HAVE HAD CRACKED BATTERY SUPPORT BRACKETS. RECOMMEND A STRONGER SUPPORT BRACKET BE DESIGNED.
- Difficulty date
- August 18, 2010
- Submitted
- August 27, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N97071
- Make and model
- Cessna 182Q
- Aircraft serial
- 18266962
- Engine
- Cont O470*
- System (JASC)
- 2571 · Battery Box Structure
- Part
- Support Bracket
- Part number
- 07120591
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Battery Box
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.