Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
March 23, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft time
1,251 hours
Part
Skin
Part number
631220292
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mid Skin
Part time
1,665 hours, 1,889 cycles
Component
Engine Pylon · Cessna
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

(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER PYLON SKIN. THE CRACKS WERE FOUND ON TWO RIVET ROWS PARALLEL TO THE C/L OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE CRACKS WERE APPROXIMATELY SIX INCHES LONG.

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