SDR 96ZZZX2148

Service difficulty report · Channel · Cessna P206B

Difficulty date
May 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4778F
Make and model
Cessna P206B
Aircraft serial
P2060378
Part
Channel
Part number
121343314
Condition
Rivets Sheared
Location
Eng Rt Mount
Part time
3,000 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 ROUTINE PROPELLER REMOVAL FOR OVERHAUL, DETERMINED 6 AN470 4-4 RIVETS COMPLETELY SHEARED OFF AND MISSING FROM RIGHT FRONT ENGINE SUPPORT AND CHANNEL ASSY, PN 1213433-14, AND SUPPORT, PN 1213433-17. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED NO OTHER DAMAGE OR SHEARED RIVETS IN ANY OTHER OF THE 3 REMAINING MOUNTS. THE ENGINE HAD BEEN OVERHAULED AT AN EARLIER DATE. SUSPECT CAUSE: TORQUE MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE TAKEOFF AND PROP VIBRATION. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS CLOSER INSPECTION IN AREA.

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