What was found
DURING SCHEDULED STRUCTURAL INSP, DISCOVERED CRACK IN SKIN 1.5 INCHES LONG AT APPROX FS 353 STRINGER 16. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN, INSTALLED INSERTION PATCH AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 2010
- Submitted
- September 10, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N81538
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE199
- Aircraft time
- 29,411 hours, 35,242 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 353 S16
- 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.