Service difficulty report · Sealant · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 13, 2013
Submitted
August 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831AY
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
8031
Aircraft time
13,828 hours, 13,486 cycles
Part
Sealant
Condition
Missing
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOUD POP AND AIRFRAME SHUDDER AT OR NEAR LEVEL OFF AT FL 250 FT SAME THING WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED JUST PRIOR TO DOWNLOCK GREEN GEAR. THIS ISSUE HAS HAPPENED THE LAST 4 LEGS AT TOP OF CLIMB. FOUND AERODYNAMIC SEALANT MISSING FROM LT & RT BELLY FAIRINGS L/E CAUSING VIBRATION IN FLIGHT. CLEANED AND APPLIED AERODYNAMIC SEALANT IAW AMM 51-23-00.