SDR 95ZZZX1749

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
March 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N360DA
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5000056
Part
Fitting
Part number
5520130
Condition
Rivet Missing
Location
Lt Jack Pad
Part time
10,027 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING AIRCRAFT INSPECTION FOR 10,000-HOUR X-RAY OF WING, FOUND 4 HUCK RIVETS ON LEFT WING JACK PAD WS 96 ON PN 5520130 JACK PAD FITTING WERE IMPROPERLY SWAGED AND COLLARS WERE MISSING. NO RECORD OF ANY WORK DONE IN THIS AREA. AREA NOT INSPECTED ON PHASE INSPECTIONS. ENGINEERING APPROVAL OBTAINED TO INSTALL HI-LOK AS REPLACEMENTS GRIP LENGTH ON ORIGINAL FASTENERS WAS TOO LONG CAUSING IMPROPER SEATING OF RIVET COLLARS. SUGGEST VISUAL INSPECTION ON ALL AIRCRAFT.