Service difficulty report · Spar · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 30, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16540
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE172
Aircraft time
28,903 hours, 33,904 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

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What was found

DURING SCHEDULED LEFT WING X-RAY INSPECTION DISCOVERED SMALL CORROSION SPOTS AREA 1 WING SPAR. BLENDED OUT CORROSION AND INSTALLED REPAIR STRAP.

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