SDR GLBA200811121

Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: November 3, 2008
Submitted: November 12, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N257GL
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE257
Aircraft time: 25,081 hours, 30,418 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MAJOR REPAIR - DURING ROUTINE DAILY LINE ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS A TUG COLLIDED WITH THE AIRCRAFT LEAVING FOUR DENTS BELOW THE CARGO DOOR BETWEEN FS 447.0 TO APPROXIMATELY FS 472.7 BETWEEN STRINGER 11L & 12L. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED AFT FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FS 447.0 TO APPROXIMATELY FS 472.7 BETWEEN STRINGER 11L & 12L IAW BEECH 1900D SRM 51-70. REPAIR AREA APPROXIMATELY 21.8 INCH BY 8.3 INCH 2024 T3 ALUMINUM, RIVETS CR3212, CR3213, Z0426 & Z0470AD.

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