SDR 96ZZZX687

Service difficulty report · Safety Wire · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
December 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 152
Part
Safety Wire
Condition
Error
Location
Mount Bolts
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

PERTAINS TO AD 95-21-01 WHICH REFERS TO MCCAULEY SB 219 WHICH HAS A STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTION ON PERFORMING THIS AD TO THE PROPELLER. STEP 2F STATES THAT MOUNTING BOLTS ARE TO BE SAFETIED WITH .032 INCH SAFETY WIRE. AC 43:13 STATES THAT .041 INCH STAINLESS STEEL WIRE, MINIMUM, IS TO BE USED. CALLED MCCAULY ON THIS MATTER AND THEY WERE NOT AWARE OF THE MISTAKE AT THAT TIME. THIS WAS ABOUT A MONTH AGO, AND STILL NO REVISION TO THE SB.

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