Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
July 17, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
11,512 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Frame
Part number
5042006653
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

(CAN) TWO CRACKS STARED FROM THE RADIUS OF THE LOWER FLANGE. THE FORWARD CRACKED ENDED AT LIGHTNING HOLE WHILE THE OTHER CRACK ENDED BEHIND THE AFT LIGHTNING HOLE. IPL 53-10-10-37