SDR 96ZZZX4295

Service difficulty report · Frame · Gulstm 500S

Difficulty date
July 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N47RF
Make and model
Gulstm 500S
Aircraft serial
3261
Part
Frame
Part number
26002024
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Nacelle
Part time
11,068 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE COMPLETING 100-HOUR FACTORY INSPECTION, NOTED CORROSION BUILD-UP AFT OF EXHAUST ON TOP OF RT NACELLE. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND 1 INCH HOLE. BOTH SKIN AND FRAME HAD BEEN EATEN THROUGH. REPLACED FRAME WITH NEW AND C/W RIVETED PATCH REPAIR ON NACELLE SKIN. SUGGEST PEROXIDE CLEANING INSPECTION AND PAINTING OF THIS AREA.