Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
February 13, 2002
Submitted
March 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574GS
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB429
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Splice Plate
Part number
CACB997435C
Condition
Improper Part
Location
Wing
Part time
10,000 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 AAIP PHASE INSPECTION DISCOVERED IMPROPER PARTS HAD BEEN INSTALLED WHILE INSTALLING AVIADESIGN WING SPAR STRAP PER STC SA 1602CE. STC HOLEDER WAS CONTACTED AND APPROVED PART, WHICH IS A SPECIAL ALLOY, WAS INSTALLED. FAA-PMA PART. SUGGEST CALLING THE STC HOLDER IF THERE IS ANY DOUBT NON-APPROVED PACTS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. CHECK PAPERWORK CAREFULLY.