Service difficulty report · Doubler · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 2, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
22,767 hours
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Doubler
Part number
601R3600234
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 640
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) WHILE PERFORMING A DETAILED VISUAL INSP OF ENGINE BEAM STRUCTURE IAW TASK:RJ2-53-310-505, AME NOTICED CRACKS ON REPAIR DOUBLERS AT FUSELAGE STA FS640 . THIS REPAIR WAS PREVIOUSLY ACCOMPLISHED IAW (SB)601R-53-061 PART.C. THIS ACFT HAD 7842 FLIGHT CYCLES SINCE THE REPAIR WAS INCORPORATED. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE CRACK WAS ONLY FOUND AT THIS TIME BECAUSE THE AME WAS PERFORMING AN INSP OF THE ENGINE BEAM IN THE VICINITY OF THE FS.640 REPAIR AREA. THE RECOMMENDED INSP OF THE REPAIR DOUBLER BY THE MFG IS 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES. SHEETMETAL ENGINEERS ARE REMOVING THE CRACKED REPAIR DOUBLER. (TC 20100202004)