Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
August 9, 2013
Submitted
August 16, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N362QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800051
Aircraft time
7,043 hours
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
99145222
Part serial
S4883T0122
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
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 INSPECTION, FOUND THE HEAT EXCHANGER LOCATED IN THE LT PYLON CRACKED. FOUND THE HEAT EXCHANGER SIDE PLATES CRACKED IN TWO CORNERS AND VERIFIED WITH AN INTERNAL LEAK CHECK. HEAT EXCHANGER WAS REPLACED.