SDR 96ZZZX2498

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Beech 58

Difficulty date
April 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4626A
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH39
Part
Fitting
Part number
354003043
Condition
Corroded
Location
Drag Leg Keel Rt
Part time
6,000 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

FITTING CORRODED SEVERELY AND CRACKED ON BOTTOM, HOLE ELONGATED AND CORRODED. BOTTOM OF FITTING CORRODED ON BOTTOM BOLT ATTACH AREA DUE TO WATER AND/OR BATTERY ACID BEING TRAPPED IN AREA. FITTING IS LOCATED DIRECTLY BELOW BATTERY BOX. HINGE BOLT WAS FOUND LOOSE AT ANNUAL INSPECTION.

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