# SDR GLBA2014090200436

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 2, 2014
- Submitted: September 25, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N240GL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N240GL), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900D
- Registry model: [Beech 1900D](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UE240
- Aircraft time: 37,407 hours, 45,463 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GLBA2014090200436

## Discrepancy

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION MAINTENANCE FOUND CORROSION IN AN AREA OF 4.5 INCHES BY 3.5 INCHES CAUSING A CRACK & BUILDING SKIN & A SHEARED RIVET BEHIND THE LT VORTEX GENERATOR & IN FRONT OF THE FORMER RING CENTERED AT FS 243.25 & WL 85.40.  REPAIRED IAW EO 14-1900-53-032.

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