Cessna 172 spinner aft bulkhead crack

Price and availability subect to change without notice shop online at. Found 2 small cracks in the aft bulkhead in the lower right bolt hole where one of the tailwheel steering pulley bracket mounts. Cessna 172 fusealge aft bulkhead pn 05121592, 0512159496. It is manufactuered from one piece of aluminum and not two or. Jun 30, 2014 first trip in a cessna 172 float plane, flying over gander lake. A notice of proposed rulemaking nprm for an airworthiness directive ad for some cessna 172, 182, 206, 207, and 210 models was prompted by a report of cracks found in the lower area of the forward cabin doorpost. Also, the brake system may be modified in accordance with cessna service letter sl17217018, dated october30,1959. Cessna 172 aft spinner bulkhead as removed for sale price. Composite spinners for cessnas from aircraft spruce canada.

The mechanic advised me that he found tiny hairline cracks they looked to me. In addition, the cessna service manual for 172 series airplanes states. Anyway, i am having a great deal of difficulty locating a replacement spinner at a reasonable price. Inspect the aft bulkhead for cracks as described in cessna service bulletin sb026101or latest revision. Cessna 172 skyhawk aft propeller spinner bulkhead 055032110 core. Cessna 172175 spinners univair aircraft corporation. Aluminum colored composite spinner dome from pt6 piper malibu pnb466 p659 al for sale online. I have a bare aluminum spinner that looks like it was painted previously, then mechanically strippedso its in need of sanding and polishing. I have confirmed that all the parts, the spinner and both bulkheads are correct for the aircraft. First flown in 1955 and still in production, more cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft. The international cessna 170 association view topic spinner. I could look up the prices from cessna for you but ill let you handle it when your well rested.

G i guess the problem is going from a eight bolt pattern to a six bolt for the front and aft spinner bulkheads. Cessna spinner for sale tractor parts and replacement. Cessna 172 skyhawk aft propeller spinner bulkhead 055032110. Otherwise i would guess a 055022828 spinner and 3,26 bulkheads should work. It was not screwed to the prop like most spinner forward bulkheads. Cessna 172 skyhawk aircraft history, specification. Texas air salvage stocks used serviceable fixed pitch and constant speed aircraft propellers, and propeller parts for both certified and experimental aircraft. Find great deals on ebay for cessna spinner and cessna 172 spinner. Cessna cabin doorpost bulkhead cracks lead to proposed airworthiness directive. The nprm was published to the federal register feb. Amazingly it looks like cessna has done nothing to improve the part. Cessna 172 spin recovery training full hd w audio january 21, 20 spin recovery training with instructor glenn barrett near the rockton aerodrome cpt3. Inspection of our fleet including cessna 152s, a 172, a 172rg, and 182s revealed similar conditions on many of the brackets andor cracked. Composite spinners for cessnas from california power.

If i recall correctly, not all cessna 150 spinners had screws securing the forward bulkhead. The international cessna 170 association view topic. Cessna spinner will be reinstalled with sensenich propeller. Drill dowel pin holes in aft spinner bulkhead pn 055032110 or equiv. Model 172 series 1996 and on maintenance manual single engine structural repair manual. Propeller spinner unknown piper, cessna, experimental hartzell 2 blade cs. Your best value in cessna 172 stabilizer tips left or right19631986includes 172r and 172s models 281080a, 053200193, the most popular cessna 172 stabilizer tip replacement part. Replied by steve ells on topic spinner bulkhead for a c182p hi, you can get a new composite spinner from tcb composites. I feel that i was only a flight or two from the spinner coming apart in flight and causing who knows what kind of havoc. Cessna 172 spinner forward bulkhead assembly pn 05522311 new. Aluminum spinners, aircraft repair, commuter ac parts, pma parts, pma sales, piper, beechcraft, grumman, cessna, mile high coffee and more. The submitter indicated, the aft spinner bulkhead had been compressed, which. Cessna 310d bulkhead assy spinner aft pn 08503001 use 08503006 sa.

It was wedgedglued into the spinner, and it was a snug fit into the center hole of the prop. This company has been building composite spinners for a long time and ive never heard any negative feedback. Composite spinners for cessnas these new composite materials spinners and bulkheads are faapma approved and stcs to replace aluminum spinners and bulkheads on the piper aircraft models listed below. Attempting to post good quality pics now of before and after, probably not in that order. Cessna 172 aft spinner bulkhead pn 055032110, 055032112. Save cessna 172 propeller to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Hartzell mccauley 3blade dome propeller nose cone spinner cessna piper 18. The mechanic removed the propeller and spinner bulkhead. Cessna cabin doorpost bulkhead cracks lead to proposed. Cessna 172n propeller spinner installation youtube. Adviso cular ry cir federal aviation administration. Cessna 172p, 172q serial numbers 17275869 thru 17276516 faapma.

Please refer to your parts catalog based off part number. Cessna skymaster propellers aviation enterprises, llc. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates. It will be replacing the cessna spinner by the part number 05502368. I only caught this one by chance following a flight, doing a general walk around and just happened to notice the significant crack. If crack s are found, remove the propeller and cracked bulkhead and discard the bulkhead. Does the stc paperwork ab to a d provide any guidance. Many people have gone to the effort of finding a used heavy duty cessna fork. Advisory circular aircraft propeller maintenance federal aviation.

Cessna cessna 172175 spinners univair aircraft corporation. Does the composite spinner 0500744 include the aft backing plate or fwd bulkhead or both. Maintenance technicians have found cracks in the forward horizontal stabilizer spar on cessna 172 175 series. Original mccauley attaching bolts can be used to install sensenich propeller. Supporting aircraft mechanics and private aviation with quality service.

Maintenance alert for 2004 november fsims document viewer. Dec 20, 2017 this feature is not available right now. The spinner surface and the bulkhead did not mate flush but at a slight angle. Our skilled technicians can upgrade your avionics and maintenance at affordable prices. Cessna 172 spinner dome pn 0509045 will not work for 1960 cessna 172a.

We manufacture and sell faapmad parts for many general aviation and vintage aircraft including aeronca, cessna, piper and taylorcraft. Cessna flyer association inspection tips for the cessna 182. I did something wrong in gopro studio changing the speed of a couple short clips. Spinners make an aircraft look fast, they also streamline the incoming air. Move the blade in a foreandaft direction and mark the limits of. I can walk, chew gum, drive and even fly, but photo editing aint my bag. Cessna flyer association spinner bulkhead for a c182p.

August 1998 faa ac 4316a 5 it was suggested that later model master cylinders, which have the parking brake bar extending outside of the outer diameter of the cylinder, be installed. Aircraft spinner installation inspection procedures. Bulkhead for sale aviation parts aviation for sale. Click the button below to add the u0550321010 univair aft spinner bulkhead fits cessna to your wish list. Piper plate bulkheadpropeller mount rear three tabs broken see photos. I have over 1500 hours flying the cessna 152 and cessna 172 and would be happy to quote you for your cessna 172 cessna 152 ferry. Aft propeller spinner bulkhead approved replacement part number. An inspection for cracksbuckles in this area should be conducted. For over 40 years air plains continues to be the leading expert in cessna 100 series aircraft. It is manufactuered from one piece of aluminum and not two or three riveted plates like the oem part. The other problem as noticed on the previous post was the crack at the aft bulkhead. Cessna 172 fwd spinner bulkhead assy 05503214 for sale.

If wear is detected, make sure the wear is not more than 10 percent of the metal thickness. This bulkhead is in good, serviceable condition, and doesnt have any cracks. Spinner assembly d75191 complete with bulkhead read more. Cessna 172 spinner bulkhead pn 05502353 fca air parts.

Subscribe to our monthly email newsletter to receive information on special sales and promotions, upcoming events, and articles of interest regarding general aviation. Aviation parts huge variety of spinner at reasonable prices. Propeller spinner aft bulkhead replacement propeller spinner aft bulkhead replacement. He elected to install anyway and noted that the spinner attach screws put a fair amount of stress on the spinner when tightened thus causing cracking over time.

The measurements from outer diameter is 9 12 and inner diameter 3 18. Cessnas metal versions often crack in 200300 hours, whereas the composite assemblies have been tested over 4000 hours on a pa28 with no failure. Cessna bulkhead aft propellersmall crack see photos use 055032112 show details category. The cessna 172 skyhawk is a fourseat, singleengine, highwing fixedwing aircraft. Spinner mounting holes cracking cessna 172 forum cessna. In the case of the 172, ive done them visually and also on instruments. Measure the gap between the aft edge of the upper and lower cowlings, and the forward fuselage skin. Formed to preserve and promote a truly classic airplane. A notice of proposed rulemaking nprm for an airworthiness directive ad for some cessna 172, 182, 206, 207, and 210 models was prompted by a report of cracks found in the lower area of the forward cabin doorpost bulkhead. Nov 27, 2019 hi everybody, i am getting somewhat desperate. As i mentioned previously, it was a long time since i had looked at a 172 handbook and i wasnt aware or couldnt remember the exact wording, which is subtly different from the socalled standard spin recovery that i was taught on chipmunks. How would you change the cessna 172 archive pprune forums.

Cessna has been informed by garmin that a global positioning systems gps receiver autonomous integrity monitoring raim implementation issue has been found in the g system. Look for black aluminum oxide on the inner surface of the spinner, and for wear at the point where the spinner s inner surface contacts the plastic forward spinner support bulkhead. I have my 59 straight tail in annual at present and ia found a crack on the spinner bulkhead. Look for black aluminum oxide on the inner surface of the spinner, and for wear at the point where the spinners inner surface contacts the plastic forward spinner support bulkhead. This baffle will probably fit other models or could be. Cessna aircraft company 172, 172a, 172b, 172c, 172d, 172e, 172g, 172i, 172k, 172l, 172m, 172n, 172p, 172q, 172r, 172s. Our m20j 201 spinner has developed a fatal crack fatal for the spinner, not me. The first thing that has to be done if you want to increase the tire size on your tricycleequipped cessna is to replace the nose fork with either an airglas fork or a heavyduty cessna fork that will accept a 6 inch wheel and larger tire. Air plains services now offers a new faa approved airbox with cessna 172 engine upgrade. Found out cessna has had issues with these since 2001 or early on all 172 182210 rgs since that is the date of the original seb, then revised in 2007. Install a new part number 055032112aft bulkhead using procedures in sb026101or latest. Click the button below to add the best value for cessna 172 aft dorsal fin 19691986includes 172r and 172s models 281780a, 05310122, 05310121 to your wish list. Cessna 182 aluminum spinners these aluminum spinners and spinnter support spacers are faa approved for installation on several models of cessna 182 series aircraft using mccauley two blade constant speed propellers.

In my experience, the vast majority of pilots of cessna singles use feet on the rudder pedals instead of using the parking brake when stationary. Cessna spinners and bulkheads page 1 fca air parts. The parts below are available from cessna parts distribution through an appropriate cessna service station. August 1998 alerts federal aviation administration.

There is nothing inherently wrong with the cessna 1502 or cessna 172 parking brake design otherwise it would not have passed the certification process. Sensenich sensenich aluminum spinner front bulkhead cracked see photos. Cessna 175 172 rear aft spinner cap bulkhead mount bracket plate 055022837 for sale online. Piper pa23250 aztec aft propeller spinner bulkhead assembly 16444003 for. Specializing in engine upgrades and custom aircraft parts fabrication to improve aircraft performance and longevity. Details about cessna bulkhead spinner backing plate.