Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 3, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Bracket
Condition
Misinstalled
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) A PRESSURE OIL TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET WAS FOUND CRACKED DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THE BRACKET WAS WELDED BACKWARD ONTO THE TURBINE EXHAUST CASE ASSY FROM PRODUCTION CAUSING THE STRESSES TO CRACK THE BRACKET. AN SB WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY TO INSPECT ALL PW535A`S AND REPLACE THE BRACKET IF INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.