Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 421C

Difficulty date
September 11, 2000
Submitted
October 16, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3237U
Make and model
Cessna 421C
Aircraft serial
421C0112
Part
Skin
Part number
SA2872SW
Condition
Damaged
Location
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 AIRCRAFT INSPECTION, FOUND RT STC''ED BAGGAGE LOCKER 28 GAL - FUEL TANK HOLD-DOWNS PULLING THROUGH UPPER WING SKIN. 337 FORMS FOUND, BUT NO STC CERTIFICATE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THIS ENTIRE INSTALLATION DOES NOT SEEM TO MEET INDUSTRY STANDARDS. STC UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME AND WILL BE REQUIRED TO CONDUCT CONFORMITY INSPECTION BEFORE AIRCRAFT MAY BE APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. AWAITING DRAWINGS FROM STC HOLDER. (X)

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