SDR 95ZZZX2479

Service difficulty report · Rib · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE83
Part
Rib
Part number
11412003327
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 83.00
Part time
2,783 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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 AN INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND LT WING CENTER SECTION MID-RIB AT WS 83.00 TO HAVE A CRACK 1.1250 INCH LONG. THE CRACK WAS ALONG THE TOP BEND RADIUS AT THE RIB CENTER STIFFENER ATTACH POINT. THE FORWARD REINFORCEMENT PN 114-120033-15 WAS ALSO CRACKED AT EACH END. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A MAJOR REPAIR BY STOP-DRILLING THE CRACKS, ADDING A DOUBLER, AND REPLACING THE FORWARD REINFORCEMENT.

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