Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech B200

Difficulty date
October 18, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
8,564 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Part
Skin
Part number
5011002592
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
8,463 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) DURING PHASE 2 INSPECTIONS: L/H O/B WING AT APPROX WS147.735, A 1.5 INCH CRACK FOUND AT FASTENER IN THE UPPER SKIN SURFACE ON AFT-SIDE OF FWD SPAR. THERE IS A TRIANGULAR DOUBLER SKIN I/B FROM CRACK. NOT ABLE TO FIND P/N OF THE DOUBLER SKIN IN BE20 IPC, AT THIS TIME. SIRM DOES NOT SHOW THIS DOUBLER REPAIR. DOUBLERS EXIST ON BOTH WINGS. BEECHCRAFT BELIEVES THE DOUBLERS ARE PREVIOUS FIELD REPAIRS.

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