SDR AU970139

Service difficulty report · Cowling · Cessna 182A

Difficulty date
February 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182A
Engine
Cont O470R
Propeller
Mcauly 2A34C66
Part
Cowling
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine Cowlings
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

(AUS) UNSECURED AND UNATTACHED UPPER AND LOWER ENGINE COWLINGS PICKED UP BY A GUST OF WIND AND BLOWN INTO PROPELLER ARC DURING ENGINE GROUND RUN - DAMAGE TO PROPELLER BLADES AND DESTRUCTION OF COWLS- ENGINE BULK STRIP TO BE CARRIED OUT

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