SDR 97ZZZX4142

Service difficulty report · Gusset · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
August 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N170VB
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0808
Part
Gusset
Part number
501101110
Condition
Cracked
Location
Seat Ob Support
Part time
13,400 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

CRACKS FOUND IN SEAT (PLT) SUPPORT STRUCTURE BELOW FLOOR AT TOP SIDE OF GUSSETS INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SUPPORT. CRACKS WERE FOUND AT FLOOR LINE. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED INSTALLING DOUBLERS INSIDE AT TOP AND AFT SIDES OF NEW GUSSETS OR MANUFACTURE GUSSETS OF HEAVIER GAUGE MATERIAL.

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