Service difficulty report · Seal · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
July 15, 2009
Submitted
August 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7288
Aircraft time
25,487 hours, 21,988 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Loose
Location
Fairing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, NOTICED VIBRATION IN BOTH CONTROL COLUMNS AND AN ASSOCIATED LOW PITCH BUZZ. VIBRATION AND BUSS REMAINED CONSTANT REGARDLESS OF AIRSPEED PITCH OR CONTROL COLUMN MOVEMENT. FA REPORTED SIMILAR BUZZ AND VIBRATION IN PASSENGER CABIN. VIBRATION AND BUZZ WERE INTERMITTNET THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. FOUND AERODYNAMIC SEALANT OF FWD EDGE AT BELLY FAIRING 193AB DETERIORATED W/4" OF SECTION MISSING REMOVED SEALANT AND RESEALED IAW 51-23-00. (K)