Service difficulty report · Spar · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 13, 2009
Submitted
February 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81536
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE152
Aircraft time
27,028 hours, 32,375 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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 INSP DISCOVERED POSSIBLE AREAS OF CORROSION IN LT WING FUEL COLLECTOR TANK ON MAIN SPAR. REMOVED CORROSION ON LEFT MAIN SPAR LOWER CAP AND INSTALLED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS.

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