Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
July 16, 2019
Submitted
July 16, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26632
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0404
Aircraft time
34,529 hours, 33,819 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
529202909
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Nacelle
Part time
13,552 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE A CRACK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE OUTBOARD LEG OF THE LEFT HAND OUTBOARD NACELLE FITTING (P/N 5292029-09.) THIS CRACK MEASURES APPROXIMATELY .149 IN LENGTH, AND WAS DISCOVERED USING THE LIGHTED BORESCOPE INSPECTION PROCEDURE AS OUTLINED IN MEL-54-02R2 TO SATISFY AD2017-10-09. THIS CRACK IS CONSISTENT WITH OTHERS THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED USING THIS SAME INSPECTION PROCEDURE. THIS FITTING WITH BE REPLACED WITH FACTORY NEW PARTS.

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