SDR GLBA20111115G

Service difficulty report · Skin · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: November 15, 2011
Submitted: November 15, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N251GL
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE251
Aircraft time: 31,777 hours, 39,149 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 228.25
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 A SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACK ON THE BELLY SKIN, FWD OF THE FWD DME ANTENNA AT FS 228.25, 1 INCH IN LENGTH. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 11-1900-53-065. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO. MAJOR REPAIR.

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