Service difficulty report · Beam · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
March 27, 2015
Submitted
March 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771EA
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0046
Aircraft time
27,538 hours
Part
Beam
Part number
56541098
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Nacelle
Part time
27,538 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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

THE RT NACELLE OTBD ENG BEAM WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED JUST FWD OF AFT ENG MOUNT, TRANSVERSE TO LENGTH OF BEAM, ACROSS UPPER FACE OF BEAM, DURING NDT PRESCRIBED WITHIN MEL-54-01. REMOVE BEAM ASSEMBLY, PERFORM DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF SURROUNDING STRUCTURE & INSTALL NEW BEAM ASSEMBLY. A SUPPLEMENT TO THIS SDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ILLUSTRATING RESULT OF X-RAY.

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