Discrepancies Reporting

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                    A. Discrepancies

(1) The important information about the inspection results, repairs and modifications done must be supplied to Cessna Aircraft Company in order to assess the effectiveness of the recommended inspection procedures and  inspection intervals.

(2)  Inspections and reports can find items not included in the SID before. These items will be examined by Cessna Aircraft Company and will be added to the SID for all of the operators, if applicable.

(3) Cessna Customer Service has a system to collect the reports. The applicable forms are included in this document. Copies of these forms are also available from a Cessna Service Station or Cessna Field Service Engineer.

               B. Discrepancy Reporting

(1) Discrepancy reporting is essential to provide for adjusting the inspection thresholds and the repeat times as well as adding or deleting PSE's. It may be possible to improve the inspection methods, repairs and modifications involving the PSE's based on the data reported.

(2) All cracks, multiple cut off fasteners and corrosion found during the inspection must be reported to Cessna Aircraft Company within ten days. The PSE inspection results are to be reported on a form as shown on the pages that follow.

             C. Send the Discrepancy Form

(1) Send all available data, which includes forms, repairs, photographs, sketches etc., to:

Cessna Aircraft Company

Attn: Customer Service

P.O. Box 7706

Wichita, KS 67277 USA

Phone: (316) 517-5800

Fax: (316) 517-7271

D. Cessna Aircraft Company Follow-Up Action

(1) All SID reports will be examined to find if any of the steps are necessary:

(a) Complete a check of the effect on the structural or operational condition.

(b) Complete a check of other high-time airplanes to find if a service bulletin shall be issued.

(c) Find if a reinforcement is required.

(d) Change the SID if required.