SDR 1592S

Service difficulty report · Structure · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
March 5, 2003
Submitted
March 5, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N454EA
Make and model
Cessna 441
Aircraft serial
4410054
Aircraft time
7,375 hours
Part
Structure
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A PHASE 2, 3 & D INSPECTION, IT WAS VISUALLY DISCOVERED UPPER & LOWER RIB CAP STRUCTURE WAS MISSING AT LT WS 128.80 AS WELL AS STRINGER SPLICES WERE NOT ATTACHED TO THE WING SKIN BETWEEN LT WS 120.0 & 148.30 & THE SKIN SPLICE USED WAS THE WRONG MATERIAL THICKNESS.

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