Service difficulty report · Boss · Cessna 150G

Difficulty date
December 6, 2012
Submitted
January 11, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2252J
Make and model
Cessna 150G
Aircraft serial
15065452
Engine
Cont O200A
Part
Boss
Part serial
614406
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rocker Shaft
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

ROCKER SHAFT BOSSES FOUND CRACKED WHEN CYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO FAILURE. LAST DYE CHECK WAS DONE IN 5/6/2007 (O/H DATE 1998). CYLINDER ONLY HAD 50 HRS SINCE LAST INSPECTION, BUT 5 YEARS CALENDAR TIME. POSSIBLE MORE FREQUENT DYE CHECK ON ROCKER BOSSES FOR AD 94-05-05R1 ON OLDER CYLINDERS.

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