SDR DXTR2014061002

Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date: June 5, 2014
Submitted: June 10, 2014
Operation: General aviation
Filed by: DXTR401D
NJS145 LLC
Aircraft: N837QS
Make and model: Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial: 5600685
Aircraft time: 6,888 hours, 5,488 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
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

FOUND DENT NEAR NOSE JACK PAD, FWD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AREA. ACCOMPLISHED NDT EDDY CURRENT & ULTRASONIC INSPECTION AT LT LOWER FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AREA AROUND JACK POINT FOR CRACKS & TO VERIFY REMAINING THICKNESS. NO CRACKS NOTED IN THE AREA OF INSPECTION. MINIMUM REMAINING THINKNESS IN AREA IS .030"-.031", NORMAL THICKNESS IS .032". COLD WORKED DEFORMED AREA TO BEST MATCH SURROUNDING FUSELAGE STRUCTURE AT NOSE JACK PAD REF AQRD ERO-575609.