Service difficulty report · Antenna · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
June 23, 2008
Submitted
July 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999MM
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB1997
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Antenna
Part number
110323
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elt
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELT ANTENNA DEVELOPING HAIRLINE CRACKS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH FROM THE BASE. THIS IS THE 3RD REPLACEMENT. SUSPECTED ICE OR FOD, BUT HAVE FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF EITHER. (K)