Service difficulty report · Battery Box Tube · Cessna 182Q

Difficulty date
June 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182Q
Propeller
Mcauly C2A34C204
Part
Battery Box Tube
Condition
Broken
Location
Box Drain
Part time
5,160 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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) BATTERY BOX DRAIN TUBE FOUND BROKEN AND HAD ALLOWED VAPOURS TO ENTER THE AREA UNDER THE BATTERY BOX AND CORRODE THE STRUCTURE.

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