SDR 2022F00454

Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date: November 11, 2022
Submitted: November 11, 2022
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N641QS
Make and model: Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial: 680A0259
Aircraft time: 2,353 hours, 1,520 cycles
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 693223527
Condition: Damaged
Location: Horizontal Stab
Part time: 2,353 hours, 1,520 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

L/H HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, LOWER I/B, SCREW HOLES THAT CONNECT THE STABILIZER SKIN AND FAIRING PANELS ARE ELONGATED BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. TEXTRON AVIATION ENGINEERING REPAIR LETTER DQ37058M1, DATED: NOVEMBER 9, 2022. 680A-0259 LH LOWER STAB SKIN ELONGATED NUTPLATE HOLES.

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