SDR 99ZZZX2583

Service difficulty report · Firewall · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
June 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N869CP
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280641
Part
Firewall
Part number
05530313
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
199 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

C/W CESSNA SB 98-53-02. FOUND FIREWALL CRACKED AT LOWER COWLING MOUNT BRACKET ADJACENT TO BATTERY BOX. CRACK EXTENDED THROUGH INNER BRACKET RIVET HOLES APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES IN LENGTH. ALSO, FOUND LOWER COWL SHOCK MOUNTS, P/N J7444-36, TORN. THIS ACFT SERIAL NUMBER DOES NOT FALL IN THE EFFECTIVITY RANGE OF THE SERVICE BULLETIN STATED ABOVE.

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