Service difficulty report · Tip Cap · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
June 15, 2020
Submitted
June 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N387QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800119
Aircraft time
12,176 hours, 8,089 cycles
Part
Tip Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
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

BLENDED AREAS OF CORROSION ON THE LT UPPER HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP CAP AND THE RT LOWER HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP CAP, PERFORMED ULTRASONIC AND EDDY CURRENT INSPECTIONS AND REPORTED FOR REPAIR DISPOSITION. REPLACED BLENDED FASTENERS AS REQUIRED CLEANED TREATED PRIMED AND TOP COATED BLENDED AREAS PER REPAIR MEMO.