SDR MALA975300

Service difficulty report · Frame · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC721B
Part
Frame
Part number
2722093
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 227
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 BLOCK INSPECTION IN MSP, FOUND A .175 INCH CRACK IN THE LEFT LOWER BELT FRAME RELIEF RADIUS AT FS 227 (P/N 27-22093). COMPLETED REPAIR BY FABRICATING AND INSTALLING A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW AEROTECH DESIGNS EA01-96136 DATED 12/29/96. (M)