What was found
(CAN) DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE PRESSURIZED AREAS OF THE CABIN, BOTH DOOR HANDLE SUPPORT INTERCOSTAL BRACKETS WERE FOUND CRACKED. ONE BRACKET HAD A 1/2 INCH CRACK RADIATING FROM THE CORNER OF THE INSIDE SECTION OF THE FRAME.
- Difficulty date
- March 14, 2016
- Submitted
- April 22, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech C90A
- Aircraft time
- 16,234 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A21
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCD4N3C
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Intercostal
- Part number
- 50430043215
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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