SDR AMWA73

Service difficulty report · Rib · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 5, 2003
Submitted
November 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE165
Aircraft time
14,372 hours, 27,830 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
11464000059
Part serial
UE165
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 AN INSPECTION IN THE VERTICAL STAB, TO THE RIB FLANGES AT CANTED STAB STA 54.026 WERE FOUND CRACKED IN THREE PLACES ON THE LEFT AND THREE PLACES ON THE RIGHT. REPAIRED CRACKS TO RIB FLANGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH BMM P/N 114-590021-9, 51-70-03.

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