Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
March 15, 2024
Submitted
March 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497TM
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK596
Aircraft time
9,218 hours, 7,053 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 330
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MULTIPLE CRACKS WERE FOUND AROUND FASTENER HOLES AT FS330 WHILE PERFORMING BLEED AIR TUBING INSPECTION. PERFORMED REPAIR TO LH FUSELAGE FRAME #330 IAW DOCUMENT #MROS-87927 REV IR. NO ADDITIONAL ADDED INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS WILL BE NECESSARY OUTSIDE OF THE INSPECTIONS ALREADY CALLED OUT WITHIN THE MM AT THEIR REQUESTED INTERVALS.

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