Service difficulty report · Longeron · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
April 16, 2008
Submitted
April 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE231
Aircraft time
26,176 hours, 33,883 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
1144200271
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 107
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING SCHEDULED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED TWO INCH CRACK ON COCKPIT RIGHT UPPER LONGERON AT FS 107.0 AND WL 119.0. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED FILLER PROFILE TO MATCH REMOVED SECTION OF LONGERON. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REINFORCEMENT ANGLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA APPROVED DATA CONTAINED IN BEECHCRAFT FIELD REPAIR FR-CO-01729, REV 2.

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