Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cndair CL2156B11215

Difficulty date
March 2, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2156B11215
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
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) DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION THE CUSTOMER DISCOVERED AND REPORTED TO BOMBARDIER THAT BOTH INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FITTINGS WERE CRACKED ON BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT WING TO NACELLE INTERFACE. THE SAME TYPE OF CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED ON CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED ON OTHER AIRCRAFT IN THIS CUSTOMERS FLEET. ANOTHER OPERATOR REPORTED THE SAME TYPE OF CRACK EXCEPT AT ONE LOCATION ONLY. THE OPERATOR ELECTED TO REPLACE THE PART.