Service difficulty report · Angle · Beech 99A

Difficulty date
October 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99A
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Angle
Part number
50980002122
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Nacelle
Part time
24,922 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 100 HOUR ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE RIGHT INBOARD UPPER NACELLE AREA REVEALED SMOKING RIVETS ATTACHING STIFFENER ANGLE TO ENGINE MOUNT ATTACHMENT ASSY P/N 50-980089. CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED APPROXIMATELY A 2 INCH CRACKING STIFFENER ANGLE. DURING THE REPAIR PROCESS, THE UPPER STIFFENER ANGLE WAS ALSO FOUND CRACKED. THESE CRACKS WERE NOT VISIBLE UNTIL AN ACCESS HOLE WAS CUT TO REPAIR LOWER STIFFENER ANGLE. PART TC: 35,143.

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