Service difficulty report · Beam · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
October 4, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
39,787 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Part
Beam
Part number
331386961
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Ww
Part time
40,000 hours
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) CRACK WAS FOUND ON VISUAL INSP OF MLG WHEEL WELL INTIAL REPORT CRACK LOOKED 2 INCHES LONG FUTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWED CRACK MIGRATING TO MLG TRACK. REMOVAL PROGRESS OF BEAM SHOWED CRACK ALMOST THROUGH THE BEAM (.200") OF MATERIAL NOT CRACKED.