SDR 98ZZZX3149

Service difficulty report · Frame Angle · Beech C23

Difficulty date
July 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N836KS
Make and model
Beech C23
Aircraft serial
M2047
Part
Frame Angle
Part number
1694000118
Condition
Cracked
Location
Instrument Panel
Part time
2,649 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

INSPECTION FOUND CRACKING IN FRAME ANGLE WHICH MOUNTS INSTRUMENT PANEL TO FUSELAGE AND CRACKS IN ADJACENT CHANNEL AND FUSELAGE SKIN. SUSPECT CRACKING BECAUSE OF LANDINGS MADE IN TRAINING AIRCRAFT. SUGGEST CLOSE INSPECTION OF STRUCTURE MOUNTING INSTRUMENT PANEL EVERY 100 HOURS OR ANNUALLY.

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