Service difficulty report · Support · Beech B99

Difficulty date
February 14, 2011
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B99
Aircraft time
29,633 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Support
Part number
1156100181
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
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

WHILE CONDUCTING FLOURECENT PENETRANT INSP ON ELEVATOR CONTROL TUBE CTR SUPPORT IAW SB 2145, A CRACK INDICATION WAS NOTED RUNNING FROM THE INBD TAPPER PIN HOLE. THIS IS A 1000 HR INSP.

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