SDR 2002F00980

Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Cessna 525A

Difficulty date
January 29, 2002
Submitted
November 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323LM
Make and model
Cessna 525A
Aircraft serial
525A0020
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
63526022
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
182 hours, 132 cycles
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

AFTER FINDING THE SAME CRACK ON SERIAL NR 17 PERFORMED AN INSPECTION AND FOUND A CRACK ON THE INNER SIDE APPROXIMATELY 3 O'CLOCK POSITION OF THE RIGHT ENGINE INLET NOSE CAP. THE CRACK WAS APPROXIMATELY .75 OF AN INCH IN LENGTH RUNNING FROM THE EDGE OF THE METAL TO THE ATTACHING FASTENER. (M)

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