Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 19, 2009
Submitted
February 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N201GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE201
Aircraft time
27,005 hours, 33,289 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 ROUTINE SCHEDULED MX THE SKIN OF THE FUSELAGE IS CORRODED UNDERNEATH FRAME AT FS 203.25 AT STRINGER 15R TOWARDS 16R. LENGTH IS APPROIMATELY 3.5" AND RUNS UNDER FRAME. MX REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED INSERTION PATCH AND DOUBLERS. SKIN PATHC 11 X 5.7 .025", 2024 T3 AL ALCLAD. TWO DOUBLERS 6.8 X 3.8 .032", 2024 T3 AL ALCLAD. TWO DOUBLERS 4.7 X 4.5 .O32 , 2024 T3 AL ALCLAD. MS204070AD4 RIVETS.

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