Service difficulty report · Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 17, 2014
Submitted
October 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE165
Aircraft time
31,852 hours, 50,286 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 INSPECTION MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE FUSELAGE FRAME CHANNEL AT FS 177.35 & STRINGER 13L IN THE FRAME FLANGE BEND RADIUS, .7 INCHES IN LENGTH. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA & PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 14-1900-53-036. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE ENGINEERING ORDER.

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