Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 2, 2000
Submitted
July 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N101UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE101
Part
Skin
Part number
1143800285
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION WAS NOT NOTED UNDER THE FORWARD VENT BLOWER RESISTOR BLOCK. THE DAMAGE TO THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS BEYOND LIMITS. THE DAMAGED AREA WAS REMOVED, AND REPAIRED IAW THE BEECHCRAFT STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL. THE REMAINEDER OF THE FLEET WAS INSPECTED AND ONLY ONE OTHER AIRCRAFT WAS NOTED WITH MINOR CORROSION. (M)

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