Service difficulty report · Angle · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
May 13, 2015
Submitted
May 13, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
4DSR637B
Amentum Services Inc
Aircraft
N752CC
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500018
Aircraft time
15,378 hours, 9,675 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
651100171
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
15,378 hours, 9,675 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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, UPON REMOVAL OF LT L/E TO FUSELAGE FAIRING FOUND CRACKED ANGLE WHICH TIES THE WING LOWER SECTION TO THE FUSELAGE. REPLACEMENT PART IS ON ORDER AND WILL BE REPLACED. THIS CRACK WAS IN EXCESS OF 1" IN LENGTH AND VISIBLE WITH THE UN-AIDED EYE.

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