Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 12, 2011
Submitted
September 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81546
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE187
Aircraft time
31,836 hours, 39,073 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
12944003863
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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 SCHEDULED ROUTINE STRUCTURAL INSPECTION DISCOVERED AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME AT FS 510 APPROXIMATELY LEFT STRINGER 4 CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 2.0 INCHES. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME AND INSTALLED 45 INCH SECTION OF FRAME SPLICE REPAIR.

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