Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
October 18, 2024
Submitted
October 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514NC
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0514
Aircraft time
35,183 hours, 4,559 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
082255045
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
Part time
35,183 hours, 4,559 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE 3 SPOTS OF CORROSION WERE VISUALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OUTBOARD LEFT UPPER AFT WING FITTING (OEM PN: 0822550-45). ALL THREE SPOTS ARE LOCATED ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE HORIZONTAL FLANGE OF THIS FITTING, AND ARE CONSISTENT WITH OTHER CORROSION DISCREPANCIES VISUALLY IDENTIFIED IN THIS AREA. THE FIRST LOCATION MEASURES APPROX. .250" WIDE AND .750" LONG. THE OTHER TWO LOCATIONS EACH MEASURE APPROX. .125" BY .125". ALL 3 LOCATIONS ARE APPROX. .015 DEEP. THIS FITTING HAS BEEN CHANGED USING NEW PARTS.

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