SDR EPUA032808

Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
March 27, 2008
Submitted
March 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411GV
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0672
Part
Attach Bracket
Part number
26510291
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine Mount
Part time
12,195 hours, 27,158 cycles
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

DURING ENGINE MAINTENANCE, 2 CRACKS APPROX .5 INCH LONG WERE DISCOVERED ON THE UPPER ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET ASSY-COWL ATTACH EMANATING FROM THE BOLT HOLE. A NEW BRACKET AND BOLT WERE INSTALLED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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