# SDR BEM2010F00000

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 12, 2010
- Submitted: May 14, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N4016A
- Make and model: Beech 58
- Registry model: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: TH9
- Engine: Cont IO520*
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 95110014321
- Part serial: TH9
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Mlg Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BEM2010F00000

## Discrepancy

DURING INTERM INSP, MECHANIC NOTICED CRACK IN HINGE NEAR LT LANDING GEAR FWD ATTACH POINT.  CRACK WAS FOUND INSIDE NR 1 LANDING GEAR WELL.  UPON FURTHER INSP, THE BOX SECTION HINGE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE HINGE.  CRACK LOCATED AT WS 65.750.

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