Service difficulty report · Structure · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 28, 2012
Submitted
November 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE202
Aircraft time
34,951 hours, 41,387 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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 TWO CRACKS COMING OUT OF RIVET HOLE, ONE CRACK COMING OUT OF ANOTHER RIVET HOLE ON THE LONGERON UNDER FINGER DOUBLER AT FS 107, 0.375" IN LENGTH. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA IAW EO 12-1900-53-073. MAJOR REPAIR.

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