SDR 0014

Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
August 14, 2001
Submitted
August 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69PD
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB58
Aircraft time
16,205 hours, 19,920 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
1014300263
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
16,205 hours, 19,920 cycles
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

DURING COMPLIANCE OF THE 15,000 RECURRING STRUCTURAL INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE RIGHT FUSELAGE FRAME AT FS 207.125, AT APPROXIMATELY WL 99.0. THE CRACK WAS APPROXIMATELY .75 INCH LONG AND STARTS AT A PEAR SHAPED LIGHTENING HOLE AND EXTENDS IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION.