Service difficulty report · Bolt · Cessna 208

Difficulty date
November 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 208
Engine
Pwa PT6A114
Part
Bolt
Part number
NAS14782
Condition
Pitted
Location
Eng Mount
Part time
7,497 hours
Component
265102319
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) THE UPPER LEFT ATTACHMENT BOLT ON THE ENGINE MOUNT FOUND SEVERELY PITTED. THE BOLT WAS CORRODED THE COMPLETE LENGTH OF THE SHANK. NO CORROSION OF MOUNT. NO LUBE FOUND ON BOLTS WHEN REMOVED.

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