Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 4, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE231
Aircraft time
29,139 hours, 37,556 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

MAJOR REPAIR - DURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MX 2 CRACKS WERE FOUND AT THE AIRSTAIR DOOR FUSELAGE FRAME AT FS 150 AT THE LWR STRUT MOUNT AREA. CRACKS MEASURE 1" AND 1.25" RESPECTIVELY. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED THE REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 09-120-53-002. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE LISTED IN THE EO.

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