Service difficulty report · Structure · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 29, 2012
Submitted
November 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE178
Aircraft time
34,671 hours, 45,209 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 163.97
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 INSP FOUND CRACK AT A PREVIOUS REPAIR AT FS 163.97 AND STRINGER 9AR FRAME PROTRUDING OUT OF A STOP DRILL, .25" IN LENGTH. REPAIRED IAW EO 12-1900-53-060.

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