SDR 95ZZZX6912

Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Cessna 172RG

Difficulty date
October 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6280R
Make and model
Cessna 172RG
Aircraft serial
172RG0141
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
24130013
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rud Bar Attach
Part time
4,557 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BOTH UPPER AND LOWER BULKHEADS WERE CRACKED NEAR RUDDER BAR ATTACH POINTS. P/N 241001-3, 241001-4, 241001-5, AND 241001-6. BULKHEADS WERE REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS CLOSE ATTENTION BE PAID TO THIS AREA DURING ROUTINE INSPECTIONS. POSSIBLE RE-ENFORCEMENT IS NEEDED IN THIS AREA.

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