Service difficulty report · Plate · Cessna 305C

Difficulty date
March 10, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 305C
Aircraft time
11,998 hours
Engine
Cont O47011
Part
Plate
Part number
06131052
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bulkhead
Part time
11,998 hours
Component
Bulkhead Assy · Cessna
Component part number
101310010
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) DURING A SPECIAL INSPECTION OF THE AFFECTED AREA, SEVERAL CRACKS WAS DISCOVERED ON THE FWD LT LANDING GEAR REINFORCEMENT PLATE, PN-0613105-2. THE CRACKS RADIATED TANGENTIALLY FROM THE LOWER OTBD 5/16 HOLE AT THE 5:00 & 7:00 POSITION FOR ABOUT 1/2", TERMINATING AT THE BEND RADIUS OF THE FLANGE. THE ACFT IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED PARTS.

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