Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 8, 2001
Submitted
January 29, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N690QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605090
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
Part time
564 hours
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

AFT AILERON SECTOR TORQUE TUBE CORRODED THE LENGTH OF THE TUBE BETWEEN THE UPPER AND LOWER BELLCRANKS.

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