# SDR CA121231004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 28, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 12,185 hours
- Engine: Lyc LO360E1A6
- Propeller: Hartzl HCC2YR2
- System (JASC): [7120 · Engine Mount Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7120)
- Part: Mount
- Part number: 89361002
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA121231004

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE UPPER LT TUBES AND THE LT UPPER MOUNT.  THE CRACK WAS APPROXIMATELY HALF WAY AROUND THE TUBE.

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