# SDR 96ZZZX5016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N1562R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1562R), registered now
- Make and model: Gulstm AA5B
- Aircraft serial: AA5B0062
- System (JASC): [7120 · Engine Mount Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7120)
- Part: Mount
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX5016

## Discrepancy

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.

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