SDR MALA954378

Service difficulty report · Frame · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N159MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC728
Part
Frame
Part number
2720085
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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 A SCHEDULED MAINTNENANCE INSPECTION IN MSP, MECHANICS FOUND THE REAR FUSELAGE MOUNTED FRAME OF THE AFT CARGO DOOR (P/N 27-0085) TO BE CRACKED AT THE GAS STRUT ATTACHMENT HOLE. COMPLETED REPAIR TO THE FRAME IAW FAIRCHILD ARP 53-20-9503 AND THE FAIRCHILD SRM. (W)