# SDR CA090227010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 27, 2009
- Submitted: April 9, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 172M
- Registry model: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 4,770 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 21761
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Floats
- Component: Floats, Cap
- Component part number: 672000
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA090227010

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AFTER INSTALLATION OF FLOATS, TECH NOTICED SMALL CRACK IN FWD LUG OF TOP FITTING ON BOTH FWD STRUTS.

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