Service difficulty report · Mount · Textrn 408

Difficulty date
December 15, 2023
Submitted
March 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N761FX
Make and model
Textrn 408
Aircraft serial
0017
Aircraft time
118 hours, 107 cycles
Part
Mount
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Antice Actuator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ICE VANE ACTUATOR MOUNT AND STRUCTURES ON #1 ENGINE INSPECTION PERFORMED. FOUND CRACKS ON THE INBOARD ACTUATOR MOUNTING STRUCTURE LOWER SIDE. ASSISTED TEXTRON GO TEAM IN REPAIRS BY REMOVING AFT LOWER COWLING. AFT LOWER ENGINE COWLING REPAIRED UNDER TEXTRON WORK ORDER 203447, REPAIR STATION NUMBER CNQ918C. RECEIVED SERVICEABLE AFT LOWER COWLING AND REINSTALLED IAW CESSNA 408 MM 71-10-15. PERFORMED GROUND ENGINE RUNS, OPS CHECKS GOOD.