Service difficulty report · Mount · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
October 7, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft time
3,964 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Mount
Part number
265102319
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) AT ENGINE REPLACEMENT, THE CLAMP WAS FOUND TO BE LOOSE AROUND THE ENGINE MOUNT TUBING. THE CLAMP HAD CHAFFED INTO THE TUBE SIGNIFICANTLY. THE MOUNT WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR REPAIR IAW THE SRM FOR THE C208B. THE CLAMP AND HARDWARE WAS REPLACED AND SECURED.

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