Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Cessna 180J

Difficulty date
December 23, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 180J
Aircraft time
6,974 hours
Engine
Cont IO520*
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C401
Part
Stiffener
Part number
07116972
Condition
Broken
Location
Bulkhead
Component
Bulkhead · Cessna · 0512133
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) DURING AN INSP AN AME FOUND LOWER RIVETS ON STIFFENER PULLED THROUGH BULKHEAD. STIFFENER REMOVED AND FOUND BULKHEAD CRACKED BETWEEN LOWER FLAP AND PULLEY BRACKETS. BULKHEAD REPAIRED IN AFFECTED AREA AND STIFFENER REINSTALLED WITH NEW RIVETS. (TC 20100205004)

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