Service difficulty report · Nut · Cessna 182P

Difficulty date
January 2, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182P
Aircraft time
1,417 hours
Engine
Cont IO550D
Part
Nut
Part number
652541
Condition
Failed
Location
Cylinder
Part time
21 hours
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) UPON INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE NUT LOCATED ON THE NR 6 CYLINDER TOP FWD THRU STUD WAS CRACKED. REQUIRED INSPECTION WERE CARRIED OUT WITH NO DEFECT FOUND, NUT WAS REPLACED & A COMPLETE ENGINE TORQUE SEQUENCE WAS CARRIED OUT. NO OTHER NUTS WERE FOUND LOOSE OR CRACKED.

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