SDR 97ZZZX3944

Service difficulty report · Mount · Cessna T210N

Difficulty date
August 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6621A
Make and model
Cessna T210N
Aircraft serial
21063559
Part
Mount
Condition
Chafed
Location
Eng Lt Rear
Part time
580 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

NR 2 CYLINDER REMOVED FOR LOW COMPRESSION. THIS EXPOSED LEFT REAR MOUNT. IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE WEAR IN IT CAUSED BY PROPELLER CONTROL CABLE HOUSING CHAFING AGAINST IT. THE DAMAGE WAS CLOSE TO THE CUT-OUT FOR THE BARREL NUT, SO TCM RECOMMENDED CHANGING MOUNT. SUBMITTER STATED THIS AREA IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE WHEN ENGINE INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM ARE INSTALLED. THERE WAS NO PROVISION FOR SUPPORT OF THE PROPELLER CONTROL IN THIS AREA.

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