Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Cessna 172RG

Difficulty date
August 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 172RG
Engine
Lyc O360F1A6
Propeller
Mcauly B2D34C220
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
24120082
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
6,198 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) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, SEVERE CORROSION INCLUDING EXFOLIATION WAS FOUND ON THE LONGITUDINAL CANTED BULKHEAD, PN. 2412008-2. DAMAGE WAS NOTED AFTER THE SUBJECT AREA WAS CLEANED OF GREASE AND EXHAUST RESIDUE. CORROSION WAS ALSO FOUND ON THE BULKHEAD AFT, P/N 2412017-2. BOTH BUKHEADS ARE LOCATED IN THE RIGHT WHEELWELL.

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