Service difficulty report · Window · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 6, 2003
Submitted
June 16, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
11,409 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Window
Condition
Cracked
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

(CAN) DURING A ROUTINE CABIN WINDOW INSPECTION MAINTENANCE FOUND A SMALL CRACK IN WINDOW SURROUND STRUCTURE OF A LT CABIN WINDOW BETWEEN STA 303.25 AND 318.25. THE CRACK MEASURED O.800 INCHES IN LENGTH, PASSED 1/4 INCH PAST A FASTENER, AND WAS 3/4 INCH FROM THE WINDOW EDGE. THE WINDOW SURROUND STRUCTURE WAS REPAIRED IAW RRB/0 809-03 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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