Service difficulty report · Rivets · Cessna 172P

Difficulty date
November 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 172P
Engine
Lyc O320D2J
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160DTM
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Rivets
Part number
MS20470AD5
Condition
Sheared
Location
Wing Spar
Part time
9,845 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) AFTER REMOVAL OF FUEL TANK, TWO RIVETS WERE FOUND SHEARED ON THE FRONT SPAR. THE RIVETS WERE LOCATED AT THE SPAR ANGLE (PN 0523017-14) AND THE INBOARD RIB (PN 0523010-14).

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