Service difficulty report · Mount · Cessna 172L

Difficulty date
September 19, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172L
Aircraft time
6,704 hours
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160CTM
Part
Mount
Part number
05510171
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) ENGINE MOUNT WAS FOUND CRACKED DURING 50 HOUR INSPECTION. NO CRACKS WERE NOTICED AT THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION AND THE CRACK SHOWED NEW MATERIAL. THIS WOULD INDICATE DETERIORATION DURING THE LAST 50 HOUR.

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