SDR 99ZZZX2370

Service difficulty report · Duct · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
April 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
JGVR194F
Duncan Aviation Inc
Aircraft
N508EJ
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Aircraft serial
8
Part
Duct
Part number
F50B258700A2
Condition
Cracked
Location
Anti-Ice System
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

FOUND A 17 INCH LONGITUDINAL CRACK, AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION, IN THE TOP SKIN OF SECT 3 OF THE AFT S-DUCT NEAR ANTI-ICE PLENUM, FOUND NUMEROUS STIFFENER ANGLES CRACKED AROUND OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE OF AFT SECT OF DUCT. FALCON JET SB NR 220 ON THIS DUCT, WHICH IF INCORP, WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THIS CRACK FROM OCCURRING. THE NEW REPLACEMENT DUCT, PN F50B258720A2, HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM AND CONFORMS TO MODIFICATION 1667, WHILE SUPERSEDES MODIFICATION 1666/AND SB 220.