SDR AMWA52

Service difficulty report · Rib · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: September 3, 2003
Submitted: September 16, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N167YV
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE167
Aircraft time: 14,247 hours, 27,283 cycles
System (JASC): 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
Part: Rib
Part number: 11464000059
Part serial: UE167
Condition: Cracked
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

WHILE PERFORMING INSP IN THE VERT. STAB., THE RIB FLNAGE AT CANTED STAB. STA 54.026 WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THREE PLACES ON THE RT SIDE NEAR THE FWD, CENTER, AND AFT STRG. REPAIRED CRACKS TO RIB FLANGE ACCORDANCE TO BEECH SRM P/N 114-590021-9, 51-70-03

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