Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
December 12, 2012
Submitted
December 17, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N102QS
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK380
Aircraft time
3,935 hours, 3,654 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
45A3442055
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
Part time
3,935 hours, 3,654 cycles
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

LT PYLON AFT UNDERSIDE SKIN IS CRACKED AT TOW RIVET LOCATIONS. COMPLIED WITH THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE LT PYLON SKIN, PN 45A34420-049. PN OF THE RIVETS USED FOR THE R & R IS CR3242-4-02 BLIND RIVETS. WORK WAS PERFORMED IAW THE MODEL 400XP, SRM CHAPTERS 51-40-01; 51-41-00; 51-43-00 AND 51-43-01.

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