Service difficulty report · Mount · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
March 3, 2009
Submitted
April 9, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Aircraft time
12,931 hours
Engine
Lyc O320E2D
Part
Mount
Part number
05510171
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
13,111 hours
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 CRACK FOUND ON 50HR INSP. CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE LOWER LT CLUSTER PERPENDICULAR TO THE WELD RUNNING A TOTAL OF .7500" ALONG THE VERTICAL TUBE.

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