Service difficulty report · Closeout Panel · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
February 29, 2012
Submitted
March 2, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N676QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605176
Aircraft time
9,122 hours
Part
Closeout Panel
Part number
66211512
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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 A SCHEDULED MX CHECK, FOUND THE RT WHEEL WELL AFT SPAR CLOSE-OUT PANEL TO BE CRACKED AT 3 LOWER INBD RIVET LOCATIONS THAT ATTACH IT TO THE LOWER WING SKIN. UPON DISASSEMBLE IT WAS FOUND THAT 1 OF THE CRACKS WENT FROM RIVET TO RIVET. THE PANEL ALSO HOLDS THE WING DATA TAG AND IT WAS MISSING. A SERVICE CONDITION REPORT AND PICTURES HAVE BEEN SENT TO MFG UNDER SCR 609386.

More about the Cessna 560XL