Service difficulty report · Lock Nut · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 20, 2013
Submitted
May 10, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N661QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605677
Aircraft time
5,823 hours, 4,475 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Engine time
5,823 hours, 4,475 cycles
Part
Lock Nut
Part number
ST324709
Condition
Missing
Location
Combust Liner
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
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 BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER LINER COOLING RING SEGMENT SELF LOCKING NUTS, IAW MFG SPECIAL INSTRUCTION 35-2013. LINER COOLING RING SELF LOCKING NUT ON NR 1 ENGINE HAD MISSING HARDWARE. ENGINE WAS DISASSEMBLED TO GAIN ACCESS TO CC LINER. ENGINE WAS INSPECTED, MISSING HARDWARE WAS LOCATED. NEW HARDWARE WAS INSTALLED. WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN REF TO MM 30J2242 R13.

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