Service difficulty report · Truss · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
August 3, 2012
Submitted
August 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87554
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE227
Aircraft time
31,365 hours, 37,090 cycles
Part
Truss
Part number
12991004717
Part serial
A1396
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
M
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 MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTION DISCOVERED ENGINE TRUSS MOUNT WELD AREA CRACKS AND TRUSS TUBE CHAFE. PERFORMED WELD REPAIR TO ENGINE MOUNT ATTACH POINTS WELD AREAS AND ENGINE TRUSS TUBE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA APPROVED DATA.

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