What was found
ENGINE MOUNT WAS DISCOVERED CRACKED ON THE CROSS-OVER SUPPORT BRACE JUST INBOARD OF THE WELD JOINT. NO SIGNIFICANT INBOARD CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED. IT APPEARS THE CRACK WAS CAUSED BY METAL FATIGUE.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1562R
- Make and model
- Gulstm AA5B
- Aircraft serial
- AA5B0062
- System (JASC)
- 7120 · Engine Mount Section
- Part
- Mount
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- 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.