Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 195B

Difficulty date
February 20, 2002
Submitted
July 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195JA
Make and model
Cessna 195B
Aircraft serial
7504
Engine
Jacobs R7557
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Bracket
Part number
03227091
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Part time
3,800 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

THESE BRACKETS ARE MADE OF MAGNESIUM AND ARE CORRODING SEVERELY AND CRACKING AT THE MOUNTING FEET AND THE MAIN BEARING BOSS.

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