Service difficulty report · Casting · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
May 29, 2020
Submitted
May 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357CK
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
323
Aircraft time
13,921 hours, 11,829 cycles
Part
Casting
Part number
2423161
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
13,921 hours, 11,829 cycles
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

LEFT HAND TIP TANK CASTING WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE TOP AFT END DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. CRACK WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA FORM 8100-9, DRAWING NR R3557300012 REV.- RELEASED 8/29/2018.

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