What was found
HAIRLINE CRACK .4375 INCH IN LENGTH FOUND ON ENGINE FIREWALL SUPPORT FITTING JUST ABOVE NOSE GEAR SPRING BEARING SUPPORT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SUPPORT STRUCTURE FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2009
- Submitted
- March 27, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N729FE
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- C208B0471
- Aircraft time
- 5,692 hours, 6,966 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5412 · Nacelle/Pylon, Bulkhead/Firewall
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 26530351
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine Firewall
- Part time
- 5,692 hours, 6,966 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- D
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.