Service difficulty report · Spars · Beech 65A90

Difficulty date
October 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 65A90
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Spars
Part number
5016000354
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt/Rt Flap
Part time
10,847 hours
Component
5016000396
Stage of operation
IN
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) BOTH INBOARD FLAP SPARS WERE FOUND WITH CRACKS ON THE SPAR. THESE CRACKS WERE LOCATED AT THE AREA WHERE THE BRACKET FOR THE ROLLERS ATTACH. RIGHT HAND SPAR IS A 50-160003-55. PART TC: 10,688. AIRCRAFT TT: 10,893 HOURS.

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