Service difficulty report · Clamp · Grob G120A

Difficulty date
August 16, 2002
Submitted
September 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861AF
Make and model
Grob G120A
Aircraft serial
85001
Engine
Lyc AEIO540D4D5
Part
Clamp
Part number
120A641402
Condition
Cracked
Location
Heat Shield
Part time
293 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION FOUND CLAMP CRACKED AND ROLL RIVET SHEARED OFF. PROBABLE CAUSE IS ENGINE VIBRATION.

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