Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 13, 2013
Submitted
June 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N251GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE251
Aircraft time
35,193 hours, 43,140 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
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 A CRACK IN THE RT FWD SPAR CAP ANGLE AT 2D FASTENER HOLE FROM TOP OF ANGLE AT VSS 5.00, 0.375" IN LENGTH. OPEN

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