Service difficulty report · Piston · Cessna 425

Difficulty date
August 4, 2008
Submitted
March 4, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N522WD
Make and model
Cessna 425
Aircraft serial
4250015
Aircraft time
6,698 hours, 4,665 cycles
Part
Piston
Part number
59411361
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg Strut
Part time
6,698 hours, 4,665 cycles
Component
Strut Assy
Component part number
59411302
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO MFG DURING SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS OF THE AIRPLANE. DURING DISASSEMBLY AND INSPECTION IAW SUPPLENTAL INSPECTION NR 32-10-06 FOUND DEEP SCRATCHES AND CORROSION ON THE ISOLATION PISTON PN 5941136-1. REPLACED ISOLATION PISTON.

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