What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL NOTED A CRACK IN THE LOWER BELT FRAME FLANGE RELIEF RADIUS AT FS 212. THEY STOP DRILLED THE CRACK AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER AND STIFFENER IAW FAC SRM 53-90-20. (M)
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N158MC
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial
- AC726B
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 212
- 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.