Service difficulty report · Gusset · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
September 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 550
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Gusset
Part number
551117219
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Fuselage
Part time
2,233 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) GUSSET FOUND WITH LESS THAN MIN EDGE DISTANCE AND TOP 3 RIVETS HAD BEEN GROUND AWAY. REPLACED RIVETS AND GUSSET. REFER TO SB550-53-26.

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