Service difficulty report · Frame · Bag BAE146300A

Difficulty date
May 17, 2004
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146300A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Frame
Part number
HC538H0136002
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

(AUS) LT FUSELAGE FRAME 43 CONTAINED LEVEL 2 CORROSION ON THE FORWARD FACE AT FLOOR LEVEL. DAMAGE WAS LOCATED AT ZONE 20 FRAME 43 STA 726.9 AND WAS 38.1MM (1.5IN) LONG BY 38.1MM (1.5IN) WIDE AND 4.546MM (0.179IN) DEEP. CAUSE OF DAMAGE WAS ASSESSED AS ENVIRONMENTAL.