Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 4, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
31,091 hours
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Access Panel
Part number
22850081142
Condition
Separated
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FOLLOWING LANDING AND APPLICATION OF REVERSE THRUST, THE FLIGHT CREW WAS ALERTED BY ATC THAT A PART HAD SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT. THE FLIGHT CREW CONDUCTED A POST SHUTDOWN INSPECTION OF THE ACFT AND FOUND THE RT ENGINE NOSE COWL LOWER ACCESS PANEL INSTALLATION, PN 228-50081-142, HAD SEPARATED FROM THE NACELLE. FLIGHT CREW AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ASSOCIATED DEFECTS WITH THE IDENTIFIED ACCESS PANEL PRIOR TO THE FLIGHT. AD CF-2014-20 IAW SB 601R-71-034, WAS PLANNED FOR A FUTURE HEAVY MAINTENANCE VISIT, AND WAS NOT YET INCORPORATED ON THE NOSE COWL ACCESS PANEL INSTALLATIONS. PRELIMINARY INSPECTION IDENTIFIED GROMMET FAILURE ON THE NOSE COWL LOWER ACCESS PANEL INSTALLATION FASTENERS, RESULTING IN THE ACCESS PANEL SEPARATION. MAINTENANCE IS REPLACING THE RT ENGINE NOSE COWL UPPER AND LOWER ACCESS PANEL INSTALLATIONS.