What was found
ENGINE NACELLE ATTACHING FITTING ANGLE REMOVED FOR CORROSION. PARTS ARE CADMIUM PLATED, BUT NOT PAINTED. ALSO DISCOVERY IMPROPER DRILL HOLES AND RIVET SET DAMAGE AROUND SEVERAL HOLES.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2008
- Submitted
- March 27, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6001L
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft serial
- 5500169
- Aircraft time
- 10,071 hours, 7,512 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 5415 · Nacelle/Pylon, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Angle
- Part number
- 555415046810
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 10,071 hours, 7,512 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.