What was found
(CAN) TWO OF THE BALANCE WEIGHT ATTACHMENT SCREW HOLE HAD 1/2 INCH CRACKS STARTING FROM UNDER THE SCREW HEADS.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2002
- Submitted
- January 21, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 550
- Aircraft time
- 4,388 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 55240051
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.