What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED MX CHECK, ANGLE WAS FOUND CRACKED THROUGH THE FREE FLOATING LEG INTO THE ANGLE RADIUS, THIS CRACK WAS 4 INCHES FROM THE END OF THE PART. THE ANGLE WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 2011
- Submitted
- October 25, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N665QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605165
- Aircraft time
- 9,220 hours
- System (JASC)
- 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 665360162
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu Cowl
- 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.