Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech B90

Difficulty date
May 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B90
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Skin
Part number
50610000295
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elev
Part time
10,829 hours
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) DURING 150 HR INSPECTION OF ELEVATOR AND STAB SKIN PER BEECH SI 0086-131, A 10 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN BARREL TO DIRECTION OF FLIGHT ON THE EDGE OF OVERLAP OF TWO SKINS. SKIN REPLACED. AIRCRAFT TT: 11,077 HOURS.

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