Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Rkwell NA26560

Difficulty date
September 17, 2012
Submitted
September 21, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Rkwell NA26560
Aircraft serial
306070
Part
Stiffener
Part number
26531204451
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

WHILE PERFORMING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACK IN THE LT STIFFENER. CRACK PROPAGATED FROM A CORROSION PIT IN THE HAT SECTION STIFFENER. REPLACED IAW SRM AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.