Service difficulty report · Fitting · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
March 25, 2004
Submitted
July 6, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N70AJ
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB206
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Fitting
Part number
101620000638
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING A PHASE 2 AIRFRAME INSPECTION, EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER ATTACH FITTING IN TWO PLACES. ALSO EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE RT UPPER SPAR CAP OF THE HORIZONTAL STABALIZER. BOTH ARTICLES ARE BEING REPLACED WITH MANUFACTURERS NEW PARTS.