What was found
DURING THE REQUIRD 100 HOUR INSPECTION, MOUNT FOUND TO BE CRACKED FROM EXHAUST HEAT. PART WAS REPLACED WITH NEW AND CRACKED MOUNT RETURNED. SUGGEST ALTERNATE MOUNT AND/OR APPLICATION OF HEAT SHIELD TO PROTECT MOUNT.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2003
- Submitted
- March 24, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N865AF
- Make and model
- Grob G120A
- Aircraft serial
- 85005
- Engine
- Lyc AEIO540D4D5
- System (JASC)
- 7120 · Engine Mount Section
- Part
- Shock Mount
- Part number
- J961225
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 491 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.