What was found
DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE OIL COOLER NEAR THE AFT, LOWER SUPPORT, STRUT ATTACH POINT (WELD). SUBMITTER SUGGESTED POSSIBLE CAUSE AS IMPROPER WELDING DURING MANUFACTURE OR REMANUFACTURE.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N954CC
- Make and model
- Cessna 182Q
- Aircraft serial
- 18265290
- Engine
- Cont O470U
- System (JASC)
- 7311 · Engine Fuel/Oil Cooler
- Part
- Oil Cooler
- Part number
- 652661
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.