Service difficulty report · Rib · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
June 5, 2020
Submitted
June 5, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
JGVR194F
Duncan Aviation Inc
Aircraft
N382QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
6800245
Aircraft time
10,742 hours, 7,098 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

CORROSION AROUND 2 HI-LOKS ON UPPER OUTBOARD RIB ABOVE LT MLG AT APPROXIMATELY MIDLINE. REMOVED 2 HI-LOK FASTENERS AND MECHANICALLY BLENDED CORROSION IN AREA AROUND HOLES ON UPPER OUTBOARD RIB ABOVE LT MLG AT APPROXIMATELY MIDLINE, IAW SRM 51-10-01. PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT AND ULTRASONIC THICKNESS CHECK OF THE BLENDED AREA ON THE UPPER OUTBOARD RIB ABOVE THE LT MLG. NO CRACK OR CORROSION INDICATIONS FOUND. FOUND BLENDED AREAS TO OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 51-70-02. REPAIRED CORRODED AREA IAW ENGINEERING MEMO REF DQ25926M1 DATED JUNE 4, 2020. THIS IS CONSIDERED A MINOR REPAIR, PER GMM 2.2.2 THIS IS CONSIDERED TO BE LEVEL 2 CORROSION.

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