SDR 96ZZZX5428

Service difficulty report · Truss · Beech 35BEECH

Difficulty date
October 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3079V
Make and model
Beech 35BEECH
Aircraft serial
D494
Part
Truss
Condition
Weld Cracked
Location
Lt Fwd Upper
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

A CRACKED WELD WAS DISCOVERED ON THE PORT SIDE UPPER WELD JOINT OF THE FORWARD TRUSS AND A CRACKED WELD ON THE LOWER STARBOARD REAR TRUSS CLIP. SUBMITTER STATED THIS AIRCRAFT IS OUT-OF-SERVICE AND HAS BEEN FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 YEARS. OWNER IS INTERESTED IN RESTORING THIS AIRCRAFT. INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AS REQUIRED BY SB NR 24 AND AD 63-25-01.