Service difficulty report · Door Post · Cessna 172M

Difficulty date
April 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 172M
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160CTM
Part
Door Post
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lower Aft
Part time
4,830 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) AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AS PER SEB 97-1. INSPECTION FOUND CRACKS ON BOTH THE RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND LOWER AFT DOOR POSTS AS STATED IN THE SERVICE BULLETIN. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED UNTIL MODIFICATIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AS PER CESSNA SK 172-149.

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