# SDR CA961016001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 25, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna 180J
- Registry model: [Cessna 180J](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont O470R
- Propeller: Mcauly 2A34C203
- System (JASC): [2410 · Alternator-Generator Drive](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2410)
- Part: Pivot Bolt
- Part number: AN552A
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Rear Mount
- Component: 125021315
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA961016001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ALTERNATOR PIVOT BOLT FOUND SHEARED AT REAR LORD MOUNT. PIVOT BOLT WAS APPARENTLY SEIZED IN MOUNT AND MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO FAILURE.

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