SDR GLBA20100916F

Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: September 16, 2010
Submitted: September 16, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N153GL
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE153
Aircraft time: 32,520 hours, 43,018 cycles
Engine: Pwa PT6A67D
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 177.35 S13l
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 A SCHEDULED ROUNTINE INSP, MX FOUND A CRACK IN THE FRAME ANGLE AT STRINGER 13L AND FS 177.35, UNDER THE AIRSTAIR ENTRANCE FLOOR, 2" IN LENGTH. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO10-1900-53-055. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO.

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