# SDR VJ32003F00005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 4, 2002
- Submitted: January 16, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N861AF
- Make and model: Grob G 120A
- Registry model: [Grob G 120A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grob-werke-g-120a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 85001
- Engine: Lyc AEIO540D4A5
- System (JASC): [7120 · Engine Mount Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7120)
- Part: Shock Mount
- Part number: 120A6100
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Engine
- Part time: 544 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/VJ32003F00005

## Discrepancy

DURING PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION OF ENGINE BAY FOUND LOWER LT MOUNT DAMAGED FROM HEAT OF EXHAUST SYSTEM.  SUGGEST INSTALLING SOME TYPE OF HEAT SHIELDING OR CHANGING MOUNT TO A MORE HEAT RESISTANT STYLE.

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