Service difficulty report · Support · Bbavia 8GCBC

Difficulty date
December 2, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bbavia 8GCBC
Aircraft time
3,967 hours
Engine
Lyc O360C2E
Propeller
Mcauly 1A200*
Part
Support
Part number
4149641497
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Tank
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) FUEL TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS FOUND CRACKED AT ENDS DIRECTLY OFF OF WELDS. 3 IB BRACKETS CRACKED IN RT WING NONE IN LT WING. NUMBER OF CRACKS VARY FROM 2 TO ALL 4 POINTS OF EACH BRACKET.