N6879R

Service difficulty reports · 31

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE n_number = 'N6879R' AND registry_match = 'registration'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HYIA20241106001Fitting · corrodedDURING MAINTENANCE A SPOT OF CORROSION WAS VISUALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE AFT FACE OF THE LEFT HAND UPPER FUSELAGE ATTACH FITTING (OEM PN: 0811350-9). THIS CORROSION MEASURES APPROXIMATELY .400 INCHES LONG .150 WIDE, AND HAS AN APPROXIMATE DEPTH OF .015. THIS CORRNov 5, 2024 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Wing, Attach FittingsSDR HYIA20240718002Axle · brokenDURING TAXI OUT THE PILOT REPORTED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AXLE BROKE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CONFIRMED THE AXLE WAS BROKEN, THE LOWER LEG AND AXLE WERE REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.Jul 12, 2024 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HYIA20210823001Engine · making metalTHE PILOT REPORTED THE LEFT ENGINE HAD A LOSS OF POWER IN AND THE OIL PRESSURE FELL TO ZERO. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND METAL PARTICLES IN THE OIL FILTER. AN ENGINE HAS BEEN ORDERED TO REPLACE THIS ENGINE. FURTHER DETAILS ARE TO BE PROVIDED UPON ENGINE Aug 19, 2021 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR HYIA202001032001Display · failedPILOT SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING AFTER TURNING WEATHER RADAR ON. SMALL WHIFF OF SMOKE FROM BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL WHICH WENT AWAY, BUT SMELL PERSISTED. WEATHER RADAR DISPLAY DOES NOT WORK. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED FOR BURNT WIRES AND COULD NOT FIND DEFECT, SYSTEMDec 26, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Weather Radar SystemSDR HYIA20190806001Fitting · crackedDURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE INBOARD LEG OF THE LEFT HAND OUTBOARD FITTING (P/N 5292029-23.) THIS CRACK MEASURES APPROXIMATELY .100, AND WAS DISCOVERED USING THE LIGHTED BORESCOPE INSPECTION PROCEDURE AS OUTLINED IN TEXTRON MEL-54Aug 6, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Nacelle/Pylon, Attach FittingsSDR HYIA20190426001Exhaust Valve · damagedDURING INSPECTION THE #4 CYLINDER OF THE LEFT ENGINE WAS FOUND TO HAVE LOW COMPRESSION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION THE EXHAUST VALVE HAD FOUR SMALL CHIPS IN THE EDGE OF THE VALVE, AND THE EXHAUST VALVE SPRING HAD PIECES THAT HAD COME APART. NO DAMAGE TO THE ROCKApr 23, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20190315001Unknown · malfunctionedPILOT REPORTED RUDDER TRIM JAMMED IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY ON THE GROUND. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED RUDDER TRIM SYSTEM CHAIN, CABLE, BLOCKS, LUBED RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR SCREW ASSEMBLY AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AMar 6, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Rudder Tab Control SystemSDR HYIA20190315002Cylinder · leakingPILOT REPORTED SHAKING FELT IN AIRFRAME DURING CLIMB/CRUISE WITH NO ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE RIGHT ENGINE #6 CYLINDER TO HAVE LOW COMPRESSION. THE CYLINDER WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE RIGHT MAGNETO ANMar 4, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20190208001Cylinder · leakingPILOT REPORTED A SHAKING FELT IN AIRFRAME DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE #6 CYLINDER OF THE LEFT ENGINE TO HAVE LOW COMPRESSION. THE LEFT ENGINE RIGHT MAGNETO WAS FOUND TO HAVE INTERNAL OIL AND THE #1 CYLINDER IGNITION CABLE WAS FFeb 3, 2019 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20180102001Mount Bolt · missingPILOT REPORTED OIL LEAK IN FLIGHT AND OIL PRESSURE DECREASING ON THE RIGHT ENGINE. UPON INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED ONE STARTER MOUNT BOLT NUT MISSING. STARTER HAD BEEN REMOVED FOR OTHER MAINTENANCE 99.5 HOURS PRIOR. AIRCRAFT HAD GONE THROUGH ROUTINE INSDec 30, 2018 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Engine StarterSDR HYIA20180823003Engine · making metalPILOT REPORTED THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO BOTTOM OF GREEN ARC DURING CRUISE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND METAL PARTICLES IN OIL SYSTEM. THE ENGINE HAS BEEN REPLACED.Aug 19, 2018 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR HYIA20161109201Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION; EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Nov 5, 2016 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160912135Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Sep 10, 2016 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160825098Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Aug 24, 2016 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160727001Dimmer · failedPILOT REPORTED SMOKE PRESENT IN FRONT OF THROTTLES, COMING OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE CONSOLE DIMMER SWITCH. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED DIMMER ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED WIRING. FOUND FAILED CIRCUIT IN DIMMER ASSEMBLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED DIMMER ASSEMBLY.Jul 26, 2016 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Flight Compartment LightingSDR HYIA20160323003Link · brokenPILOT REPORTED GEAR DOOR RIPPED OFF UPON EXTENSION. THE DOOR LINK WAS FOUND BROKEN AT THE ADJUSTMENT NUT ON THE DOOR SIDE. REMOVED THE REMAINDER OF GEAR DOOR & INSTALLED REPLACEMENT DOOR.Mar 18, 2016 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Landing Gear Door Retract SectionSDR HYIA20140414057Drag Brace · crackedAT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE, OEM PN 5142002-5, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. METHOD OF INSPECTION WAS DYE PENETRANT. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMIT ALLOWABLE. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN SCRAPPED & A REPLACEMEDec 4, 2013 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR HYIA20140415009Drag Brace · crackedAT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE OEM PN 5142002-5 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. METHOD OF INSPECTION WAS DYE PENETRANT. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMIT. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIRED IAW PROCEDURE OJan 27, 2011 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR HYIA6879RHTRIgnition Unit · shortedCREW REPORTED, CABIN HEATER INOPERATIVE DURING FLIGHT. 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO REACHING FINAL DESTINATION, CREW REPORTED ODOR OF SOMETHING MELTING OR SMOLDERING. HEATER WAS TURNED OFF, AND HEATER FUEL SOURCE WAS TURNED OFF ALSO. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, ODOR WENT AWAJan 3, 2011 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Heating SystemSDR HYIA6879RDEICEDeice System · malfunctionedCREW REPORTED, AT CRUISE ALTITUDE, ACFT BEGAN ENCOUNTERING ICING CONDITIONS. WING AND STABILIZER DEICE BOOTS FAILED TO REMOVE ICE. CREW REPORTED SURFACE DEICE SYS AS INOPERATIVE ALTHOUGH SYS HAD CHECKED NORMAL EARLIER IN THE DAY. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AT CHANGING Dec 13, 2010 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Airfoil Anti/De-ice SystemSDR HYIA6879RRTENGExhaust Valve · failedCREW REPORTED, DURING INITIAL CLIMB OUT, EXPERIENCED PARTIAL POWER LOSS ON RT ENG, CONSISTENT WITH LOSS OF TURBOCHARGER. CONTINUED CLIMB OUT AT FULL POWER TO CRUISE SETTING AT 7000 FT WHILE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND REQUESTING DIVERSION. EXPERIENCED OIL LEAKNov 17, 2010 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR HYIA6879RSwitch · unserviceableCREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL ODOR PRESENT WHEN INSTRUMENT LIGHT MASTER SWITCH TURNED ON. TURNED SWITCH OFF ODOR WENT AWAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTRUMENT LIGHTING MASTER SWITCH.Feb 17, 2009 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Flight Compartment LightingSDR 1356879RAxle · brokenRIGHT MAIN GEAR AXLE BROKE ON TAXI IN.May 1, 2008 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR 1356879R0501Axle · brokenRIGHT MAIN GEAR AXLE BROKE ON TAXI IN.May 1, 2008 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HYIA135Engine · failedDURING CRUISE FLIGHT NR 1 ENGINE VIBRATED THEN LOST POWER, ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. LEFT ENG HAD A INTERNAL FAILURE, ENG WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. FAILED ENG HAS BEEN SENT TO MANUFACTURE FOR TEARDOWN AND INVESTIGATION.May 24, 2007 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR 1350606N6879RCircuit Breaker · defectiveCREW REPORTED AVIONICS MASTER INOP. MX CHANGED CIRCUIT BREAKER.Aug 15, 2006 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Electrical Power SystemSDR HYI2002F00006Master Switch · failedON PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION, AVIONIC MASTER SWITCH FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SWITCH AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.Nov 5, 2001 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Instrument PanelSDR HYI2001F00005Master Switch · failedON PREFLIGHT INSPECTION AVIONIC MASTER SWITCH FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SWITCH AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.(K)Nov 5, 2001 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · DC Power Distribution SystemSDR HYI2001F00000Case · damagedAIRCRAFT WAS AT CRUISE ALTITUDE, WHEN THE RIGHT ENGINE SHUTTERED, FOLLOWED BY A BANG AND LOSS OF POWER. CREW SECURED THE ENGINE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MECHANIC DETERMINED THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN INTERNAL FAILURE, RESULTING IN 2 ONE INCH HOLES IN THE Sep 7, 2001 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR 2001F00039Fuse · blownCREW NOTICED SMELL OF SMOKE, LEFT ALTERNATOR OUT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOUND LEFT ALTERNATOR FIELD FUSE BLOWN. MECHANIC REPLACED FUSE, INSPECTED ALTERNATOR WIRING, ALTERNATOR, VOLTAGE REGULATORS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.May 21, 2001 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · DC Generating SystemSDR 98ZZZX3883Uplock Hook · failedTHE LT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK HOOK FAILED ON RETRACTION. FAILURE OCCURRED ACROSS THE UPLOCK HOOK BOSS SEPARATING THE UPLOCK ACTUATOR FROM THE HOOK PORTION OF THE UPLOCK ASSY CAUSING THE GEAR TO REMAIN LOCKED IN WHEEL WELL UPON EXTENSION. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FAILESep 25, 1998 · N6879R · Cessna 402C · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
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