Service difficulty report · Firewall · Cessna 208

Difficulty date
November 24, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208
Engine
Pwa PT6A114
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Firewall
Condition
Distorted
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) RT FIREWALL BUCKLED DUE TO ASSYMETRIC WASTER CONTACT DURING TAKEOFF IN GUSTY CONDITIONS. AIRCRAFT IS CONFIGURED AS AN AMPHIBIAN.

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