What was found
(CAN) DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, THE INBD FLAP HANGAR SUPPORT ON THE LT WING WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE FLAP HANGAR SUPPORT RIBS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW RIBS, PN 0523231-7, 0523231-8 TO RECTIFY THE DEFECTS.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2014
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna A185F
- Aircraft time
- 6,220 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 05223178
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing Te Flap
- Part time
- 6,340 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.