Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech B90

Difficulty date
June 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B90
Engine
Pwa PT6A20
Part
Skin
Part number
50610000295
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
Part time
11,244 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 INSPECTION BEECH SI-0423-133, A 1 INCH CRACK DISCOVERED ON LT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN AT EDGE OF OVERLAP WITH OUTBOARD SKIN. DURING REPAIR WHEN THE SKIN WAS REMOVED THE CRACK RAN 6 INCHES LONG UNDER THE OVERLAP. REPAIRED. PART TC: 14,763.

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