# SDR CA970513010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Beech B90
- Registry model: [Beech B90](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b90) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa PT6A20
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970513010

## Discrepancy

(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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