# SDR JRUR2010122019HP

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 20, 2010
- Submitted: December 20, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N19HP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N19HP), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182T
- Registry model: [Cessna 182T](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182t) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18281266
- Aircraft time: 2,991 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO540AB1A5
- Engine time: 990 hours
- Propeller: Mcauly B3D36C431
- System (JASC): [5412 · Nacelle/Pylon, Bulkhead/Firewall](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5412)
- Part: Doubler
- Part number: 075360024
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Firewall
- Part time: 2,991 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/JRUR2010122019HP

## Discrepancy

(JRUR) A 1.5 INCH LONG CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE FIREWALL FWD DOUBLER (PN 0753600-24).  THE CRACK WAS LOCATED ON THE LOWER LT QUADRANT OF THE FWD FIREWALL DOUBLER.  THE CRACKED LOCATION CAN BE FOUND BY LOCATING THE "BRACKET-PARKING BRAKE CONTROL" AFT OF THE FIREWALL  (SEE IPC REV 19, CHAPTER 32-32-02, FIGURE 01, ITEM NR38, PN 0713070-20) . TRANSLATE THIS LOCATION TO THE FWD SIDE OF THE FIREWALL. THE CRACK WAS CENTERED AROUND THE TOP RIVET ATTACHING THE "BRACKET-PARKING BRAKE CONTROL" TO THE FIREWALL AND FIREWALL DOUBLER.  WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE HANDLE IS PULLED, THIS AREA OF THE FIREWALL & FIREWALL DOUBLER FLEX A LITTLE. IT IS VERY PROBABLE THAT THIS FLEXING ACTION HAS CAUSED THIS CRACK IN THE FIREWALL DOUBLER. 2 SMALL DENTS CAN BE SEEN IN THE FIREWALL FROM THE "BRACKET-PARKING BRAKE CONTROL".

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