Service difficulty report · Cap · Cessna 441

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 441
Engine
Garrtt TPE3318
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN5
Part
Cap
Part number
57222062
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
20,514 hours
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

(AUS) RT WING CANTED RIB CAP CRACKED. CRACK LENGTH APPROXIMATELY 40MM (1.574IN). CRACK WAS LOCATED IN THE RADIUS OF THE UPPER CAP AND TRAVELLED REARWARDS FROM THE AUXILIARY SPAR. FOUND DURING NDI IAW SB CQB03-01 PART B REV 1. (AD/SB DESC: SB CQB03-01 PART B REV 1 ) (CASA NR 510001767)

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