SDR GLBA20110921J

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: September 21, 2011
Submitted: September 21, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N245GL
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE245
Aircraft time: 31,698 hours, 39,079 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 456
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 ROUTINE INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK IN THE CARGO DOOR FRAME, FWD SIDE, FS 456, BETWEEN STRINGER 3L AND 4L, .7" IN LENGTH. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 11-1900-53-056. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO.

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