SDR MALA964906

Service difficulty report · Frame · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC762B
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 144
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 INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL NOTED A CRACK IN THE RIGHT FUSELAGE LOWER BELT FRAME RELIEF RADIUS AT FS 144 AND BL 8. STOP DRILLED THE CRACK AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER AND STIFFENER IAW SRM 53-90-20. (M)