# SDR 97ZZZX5118

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N56CC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N56CC), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 200BEECH
- Aircraft serial: BB189
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Inbd Flap
- Part time: 8,093 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX5118

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, A .75 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND NEAR A RIVET WHICH ATTACHES THE ENGINE NACELLE TRAILING EDGE FAIRING TO THE INBOARD FLAP.  THE CRACK WOULD NOT HAVE RESULTED IN ANY DAMAGE, BUT SINCE IT IS PART OF A CONTROL SURFACE, RESULTED IN BEING A MAJOR REPAIR.

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