What was found
DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LT OUTBOARD FITTING. THE CRACK AS FOUND ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE FITTING, JUST FORWARD OF THE SPAR STRAP. THE CRACK MEASURED .102 IN LENGTH.
- Difficulty date
- May 19, 2017
- Submitted
- August 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N810BW
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0279
- Aircraft time
- 19,830 hours, 6,349 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5415 · Nacelle/Pylon, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 529202923
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Nacelle
- Part time
- 3,968 hours
- 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.