Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 20, 2020
Submitted
August 25, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560ML
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605027
Aircraft time
4,452 hours, 3,725 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
4,452 hours, 3,725 cycles
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

A DENT WAS FOUND AT THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UNDER THE DEICE BOOT AT HS WS50. REMOVED LH DEICE BOOT, HAND FORMED LEADING EDGE TO WITHIN 0.060" OF ORIGINAL CONTOUR. ACCOMPLISHED EDDY CURRENT CHECKS AND APPLIED AERODYNAMIC FILLER TO ACHIEVE ORIGINAL CONTOUR. INSTALLED NEW DEICE BOOT. WORK PERFOMED IAW TEXTRON STRUCTURES ENGINEERING MINOR REPAIR LETTER DQ27780M1 RRL DATED 11/19/2020.

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