Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 8, 2018
Submitted
February 13, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137BW
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
560XL5203
Aircraft time
12,945 hours, 10,339 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
62130815
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Door
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.

What was found

DURING A POST-FLIGHT CHECK, AN INSPECTION OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR CENTER HINGE ATTACH BRACKETS. FOUND THE LEFT DOOR FOREWORD BRACKET ON THE CENTER HINGE WAS CRACKED. THE BRACKET WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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