Service difficulty report · Structure · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
November 2, 2010
Submitted
November 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195PQ
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Aircraft serial
15195
Aircraft time
4,651 hours, 3,478 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
CC69039014702
Condition
Cracked
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

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR (MLG) WHEEL BIN WAS FOUND WITH TWO CRACKS ON THE INNER SURFACE. THE FIRST CRACK IS ON THE BIN CAP AND THE DAMAGE IS LOCATED AT THE 3 O’CLOCK POSITION AND 6 INCHES FROM THE CENTER POINT. THIS CRACK MEASURES 3 INCHES IN LENGTH, 0.063 INCH WIDE AND IS CONTAINED IN THE FIRST 2 - 3 FABRIC LAYERS. THE SECOND CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE SIDE WALL AT THE 3 O’CLOCK POSITION AND 11 INCHES ABOVE THE WHEEL BRUSHES. THE CRACK AT THIS LOCATION IS RECORDED AS 6.0 INCHES IN LENGTH, 0.063 INCH WIDE AND CONTAINED IN THE FIRST COUPLE FABRIC LAYERS. TEMPORARY REPAIR IAW STS ENGINEERING EA 5-2010-245. FLY ON TO NEXT C CHECK NOT TO EXCEED 5000 FH AT WHICH TIME ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-00-00, TASK 53-00-00-201-002.