Service difficulty report · Closeout Panel · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
November 25, 2018
Submitted
November 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0053
Aircraft time
1,909 hours, 1,293 cycles
Part
Closeout Panel
Condition
Detached
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

JUST AFTER LEVELING AT FL410 A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AND FELT THROUGHOUT THE AIRPLANE. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE, FLIGHT CONTROLS, & LANDING GEAR FOR DEFECTS - NO DEFECTS NOTED. DOWNLOADED ARES DATA FOR REVIEW BY TEXTRON FOR ANY FLIGHT CONTROL OR AIRCRAFT ABNORMALITIES. NO DEFECTS NOTED FROM DOWNLOAD. WHILE OBTAINING DOWNLOAD, LAVATORY CLOSEOUT PANEL MADE AN AGING NOISE WHEN DISTURBED WHILE OBTAINING ARES DOWNLOAD, UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, FOUND LAV CLOSEOUT PANEL TO BE DETACHED & CRACKED. ACCOMPLISHED AQRD (45 DAY) TEMP REPAIR OF PANEL CRACK IAW AQRD RFTS-102880. REINSTALLED LAVATORY CLOSEOUT PANEL IAW CE-680A M/M 38-30-00. PERFORMED AIRCRAFT ENGINE RUNS IAW PW306D 71-00-00. NO ISSUED NOTED.

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