Service difficulty report · Structure · Beech M35

Difficulty date
February 18, 2011
Submitted
February 18, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9893R
Make and model
Beech M35
Aircraft serial
D6456
Aircraft time
3,700 hours
Engine
Cont IO470*
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Le Flap
Part time
3,700 hours
Component
Le Flap · Beech
Component part number
35165050606
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

PERFORMED INSP IAW SAFETY COMUNIQUE NR 313. FOUND RT FLAP L/E CRACKED (ABOUT 1.5 INCH LONG) IN THE VICINITY OF THE "FLAP ACTUATOR BRACKET". FURTHER FOUND NOSE RIB CRACKED AS WELL. REMOVED FLAP FOR REPAIRS.

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