Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 23, 2011
Submitted
March 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81533
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE137
Aircraft time
31,853 hours, 37,955 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
12944003863
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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 SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION DISCOVERED 7.0 INCH CRACK ALLTHE WAY THROUGH THE CARGO FRAME FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER AT FS 509.5 STRINGER 15L. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF CRACKED FRAME AND INSTALLED ANGLE REINFORCEMENT STRAIGHT "L" ANGLE REPAIR.

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