# SDR 96ZZZX5224

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 30, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N5297M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5297M), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 152
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 15284518
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Primer Assy
- Part number: 040034321
- Condition: Separated
- Location: Cylinder Nr 2
- Part time: 5,554 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: E, R
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX5224

## Discrepancy

STUDENT PILOT ON SOLO CROSS-COUNTRY EXPERIENCED ROUGH ENGINE OPERATION.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT.  INSPECTION REVEALED PRIMER LINE ASSY AT NR 2 AND NR 4 CYLINDERS SEPARATED AT SOLDER JOINT OF THREADED CONNECTOR OF CYLINDER.  FRACTURES ARE CONSISTENT WITH CYCLIC FATIGUE.  SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS SECURITY INSPECTION ANY TIME COWLING REMOVED.  TOTAL ACFT TIS:  5,554.0 HOURS ESTIMATED.

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