What was found
AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION DISCOVERED AIRCRAFT BELLY RT SIDE HAS A FUSELAGE CRACK AT FS 288.0. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL REINFORCEMENT DOUBLER IAW STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL 53-90-18.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2007
- Submitted
- October 8, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N49543
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE181
- Aircraft time
- 24,054 hours, 29,815 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 288
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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