SDR 99ZZZX2792

Service difficulty report · Firewall · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
July 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2369P
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280657
Part
Firewall
Part number
05530313
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine Bay
Part time
298 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

FOUND FIREWALL CRACKED AT LOWER COWLING SHOCK MOUNT BRACKET ADJACENT TO BATTERY TRAY. CRACK EXTENDED FROM BRACKET ATTACH RIVET HOLE VERTICALLY AND WAS APPROXIMATELY 1.75 INCHES LONG. CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND PATCHED WITH DOUBLER IAW CESSNA SBA 98-57-02.

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