Service difficulty report · Mount · Piper PA44180

Difficulty date
February 16, 2016
Submitted
February 16, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2150C
Make and model
Piper PA44180
Aircraft serial
447995120
Aircraft time
8,437 hours
Engine
Lyc O360E1A6D
Part
Mount
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
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

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE ENGINE MOUNT TUBING HAD CHAFE DAMAGE FROM CONTACT WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE DUE TO IMPROPER ROUTING/CLAMPING OF THE CABLE.

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