SDR 96ZZZX3553

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna R182

Difficulty date
March 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N40AT
Make and model
Cessna R182
Aircraft serial
R18200527
Part
Bracket
Part number
22130601
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aft Nlg Door
Part time
891 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, FOUND LEFT, CENTER, AFT BRACKET FOR NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE CRACKED FROM LOWER RIVET HOLE EXTENDING INTO RADIUS OF 90 DEGREE BEND OF BRACKET. AT LAST ANNUAL, FOUND SAME BRACKET ON RIGHT CRACKED. SUSPECT CAUSE WAS VIBRATION/STRESS AT RIVET HOLE.

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