What was found
(CAN) COWL STUDS KEEP DISAPPEARING FROM THE ACFT IN FLIGHT DUE TO VIBRATION, SEEMS LIKE A BAD DESIGN.
- Difficulty date
- May 13, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft time
- 5,327 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360A3A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK1
- System (JASC)
- 7110 · Engine Cowling System
- Part
- Stud
- Part number
- S111535
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Cowling
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.