Service difficulty report · Cover · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
October 3, 2022
Submitted
October 3, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N76D
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
1176
Aircraft time
3,136 hours
Part
Cover
Part number
COVERKIT
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Zone 200
Part time
1,527 hours
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

PERFORMING CAPS (PARACHUTE 10 YEAR REPLACEMENT) CANNOT REMOVE THE CAPS COVER. WAS BONDED ON WITH STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE. THIS WOULD PREVENT THE PARACHUTE FROM DEPLOYING AND LOSS OF LIFE COULD ACURE.

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