Service difficulty report · Camlock · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 13, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
8,758 hours, 6,474 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Camlock
Part number
40S16111AA
Condition
Weak
Location
Cowl
Component
Lower Cowl
Component part number
2285008114
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.

What was found

(CAN) UPON INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE LT ENGINE FORWARD LOWER COWL WAS FOUND TO HAVE 3 CAMLOCK FASTENERS UNDONE ON THE FORWARD IB SIDE. THE COWL WAS REMOVED, INSPECTED AND THE THREE CAMLOCKS (ONE LONG PN:40S5-11, THE REST SHORT PN: 40S161-1-1AA) AND GROMMETS AS WELL AS SELECTED OTHERS WERE REPLACED, AS THEY WERE FOUND TO WORN OUT. THE COWL WAS REINSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. AIRCRAFT HOURS: 8758, CYCLES: 6474.