Service difficulty report · Fitting · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
November 12, 2015
Submitted
December 2, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N877LC
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1165
Aircraft time
11,197 hours, 4,999 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
1159WM40700
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
Part time
11,197 hours, 4,999 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

VISUAL INSPECTION OF RT WINGLET MOUNTING HOLES REVEALED CORROSION IN 3 EA OF THE VERTICAL ATTACH BORES FOR THE MOUNTING HARDWARE. CORROSION VERIFIED TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW MFG INSTRUCTIONS. WILL REQUIRE OVERSIZING OF BORES WITH APPROVED DATA.