Service difficulty report · Frame · Lear 60LEAR

Difficulty date
September 11, 2012
Submitted
February 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N56
Make and model
Lear 60LEAR
Aircraft serial
033
Aircraft time
8,163 hours, 3,734 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
541030240
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

FRAME 4 RIGHT SIDE NOSE WHEEL WELL HAS A CRACK IN FRAME P/N 5410302-40. THIS IS THE THIRD LEAR 60 WHERE WE HAVE DISCOVERED THIS DISCREPANCY SINCE 05/18/2012.