SDR 99ZZZX2511

Service difficulty report · Housing · Cessna 182A

Difficulty date
June 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5129D
Make and model
Cessna 182A
Aircraft serial
51229
Part
Housing
Condition
Hole Elongated
Location
Alernator Mount
Part time
1,027 hours
Component
Ford · C6115010102
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

BOLT HOLE ELONGATED ON DRIVE-END OF FRAME, CESSNA KIT, AK210-54D. BOLT WAS NOT TIGHTENED ENOUGH AND ALLOWED MOVEMENT OF DRIVE-END FRAME. ENGINE VIBRATION CAUSED FRAME TO MOVE AND ELONGATE HOLE BY .1250 INCH PLUS. DRIVE-END FRAME WAS WORN AWAY WEAKENING FRAME THAT SECURED ALTERNATOR TO MOUNTING BRACKET.

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