# SDR CA970206016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna 180
- Registry model: [Cessna 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont O470K
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Turnbuckle
- Part number: AN15532L
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Aileron
- Part time: 3,708 hours
- 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/CA970206016

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THREE CRACKS AT THE LEFT HAND THREAD END OF THE TURNBUCKLE BARREL WERE FOUND EXTENDING INWARD 0.50 INCHES ON TWO CRACKS AND 0.65 INCHES.

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