Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
March 28, 2007
Submitted
April 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK239
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE NR 1 ENGINE AFT NACELLE SUPPORT FRAME. THE CRACK WAS ABOUT .25 INCH, LOCATED ON THE IB SIDE JUST FWD OF THE TR AND JUST ABOVE THE PYLON AT ABOUT THE 0930 POSITION LOOKING AFT. CRACK WAS REPAIRED.

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