SDR CWQR200708

Service difficulty report · Support Channel · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
July 31, 2007
Submitted
August 21, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N371QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600471
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Support Channel
Part number
556560914
Condition
Cracked
Location
Inst Panel
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.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RUDDER UPPER SUPPORT CHANNEL CRACKED WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THIS AIRCRAFT HAD SL560-27-13 COMPLIED WITH 826.6 HOURS PRIOR TO FINDING THE CRACKED CHANNEL. THIS SL UPGRADED THE ATTACHING HARDWARE BUT DOES NOT CHANGE THE BRACKET. REPLACED BRACKET AND HARDWARE WITH NEW. AN SCR HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO MFG UNDER NR 306488.