Service difficulty report · Frame · Hughes 269C

Difficulty date
September 30, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 269C
Engine
Lyc HIO360D1A
Part
Frame
Part number
269A2234
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
D
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

(AUS) FUSELAGE FRAME CRACKED AT LT CLUSTER. FOUND VISUALLY AND CONFIRMED USING DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION. AIRCRAFT HAD OPERATED FOR 192.2 HOURS SINCE AD/HU269/57 AMDT2 WAS CARRIED OUT.AD/HU269/57 AMDT2 IS CARRIED OUT EVERY 200 HOURS.

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