Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 7, 2015
Submitted
February 4, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
DXTR401D
NJS145 LLC
Aircraft
N695QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605293
Aircraft time
10,394 hours, 8,401 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
66312027
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
Part time
10,394 hours, 8,401 cycles
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

LOWER CLIP ON VERTICAL STABILIZER HAS 2 SMOKED HI-LOCKS ON OTBD EDGES ON FWD SIDE. FOUND A CRACK PROTRUDING FROM THE LT OTBD LOWER PIVOT FITTING FLANGE TRAVELING UP & OTBD APPROX .5" FOUND 2 CRACKS TRAVELING FROM THE RT OTBD HOLE, ONE TRAVELING UP & OTBD APPROX .5" AND 1 TRAVELING OTBD APPROXIMATELY .5".

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