SDR 2022F00037

Service difficulty report · Screen · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date: January 23, 2022
Submitted: January 23, 2022
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N525QS
Make and model: Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial: 680A0063
Aircraft time: 4,694 hours, 3,111 cycles
System (JASC): 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
Part: Screen
Part number: 691267020
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Part time: 4,694 hours, 3,111 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

2 INCH CRACK IN APU INLET SCREEN. TEXTRON AVIATION ENGINEERING MEMO DQ33270, DATED JANUARY 22, 2022, HAS GRANTED A FLIGHT EXTENSION FOR 100 FLIGHT HOURS OR UNTIL FEBRUARY 28, 2022, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. INSPECTION OF THE SCREEN PER DQ33270 HAS VERIFIED THAT THE SCREEN IS IN ACCEPTABLE CONDITION FOR CONTINUED OPERATION.

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