What was found
(CAN) CRACK DISCOVERED ON THE TUBE OF THE BOW WHEEL PIVOT ASSY. CRACK FORMED CLOSE TO WHERE THE ARM ASSY MOUNTS TO THE BOW OF THE FLOAT.
- Difficulty date
- November 12, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 182B
- Engine
- Cont IO520*
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCC3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Pivot
- Part number
- 250044
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Wheel
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.