Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 76

Difficulty date
November 20, 2001
Submitted
December 18, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N819ER
Make and model
Beech 76
Aircraft serial
ME199
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Part time
4,724 hours
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 ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR A-FRAME WAS FOUND CRACKED HALF WAY AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE A FRAME TUBE IN THE AREA WHERE RECURRING INSPECTION WAS REQUIRED BY AD. THIS A-FRAME DID NOT REQUIRE RECURRING INSPECTION BECAUSE IT WAS (PN 105-810023-76) WHICH ELIMINATED THE RECURRING INSPECTION REQUIREMENT. THE A-FRAME HAD 4724.2 HRS

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