Service difficulty report · Hinge · Beech C90

Difficulty date
October 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech C90
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
13,554 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) AT INSPECTION IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE DOOR HINGE WAS CRACKED AT A FEW LOCATIONS ON THE DOOR SIDE OF THE HINGE. THE HINGE WAS REPLACED ON BOTH SIDES C/W NEW HINGE PIN.

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