Service difficulty report · Rib · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
July 12, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N396QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
6800240
Aircraft time
9,948 hours, 6,413 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
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

FOUND LEVEL 1 CORROSION IN THE LT WHEEL WELL CENTER SPAR #2 RIB DURING THE MLG CORROSION ZONAL INSPECTION. BLENDED CORROSION IN LT WHEEL WELL ON CENTER SPAR #2 RIB. FOUND CORROSION TO BE BEYOND CORROSION LIMITATIONS IAW SRM 51-70-02. REPAIRED CORROSION PER ENGINEERING MEMO DQ# 22016 M1 DATED 06/26/19. NDT PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT AND ULTRASONIC THICKNESS INSPECTIONS AFTER CORROSION WAS REMOVED FROM THE LT WHEEL WELL CENTER SPAR #2 RIB. INSPECTIONS REVEALED NO CRACK OR CORROSION INDICATIONS, THICKNESS READINGS AS DOCUMENTED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

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