What was found
THE CRACKED APU CONTAINMENT BOX ANGLES WERE FOUND DURING APU REPLACEMENT. BOTH ANGLES WERE FOUND CRACKED PAST THE LAST RIVET IN THE BEND RADIUS.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2011
- Submitted
- May 5, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N645QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605145
- Aircraft time
- 8,717 hours
- System (JASC)
- 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 66536011213
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu Bay
- 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.