Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Skrsky S61N

Difficulty date
January 25, 2013
Submitted
January 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103WF
Make and model
Skrsky S61N
Aircraft serial
61766
Aircraft time
51,173 hours, 133,224 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Part number
S6120676203
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB OUT, CREW CHIEF HEARD A CLAPPING NOISE FROM OUTSIDE THE ACFT. SUSPECTED THAT A PANEL WAS LOOSE AND SLAPPING AGAINST THE ACFT. SLOWED THE ACFT DOWN TILL THE NOISE STOPPED AND CONTINUED LANDING AT OUR NEXT STOP. AFTER LANDING CREW CHIEF DID A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FOUND THAT ONE OF THE MX PANELS HAD BEEN PUSHED IN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACCESS PANEL.