Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Beech C99

Difficulty date
March 3, 2003
Submitted
March 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N236AL
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U236
Engine
Pwa PT6A11
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
991100471
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
Part time
17,143 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING AN ANNUAL WING OUTBOARD UPPER AND LOWER MAIN SPAR CAP INSPECTION SEVERAL SMALL SPOTS WERE NOTICED. FURTHER INVESTIGATING REVEALED CONSIDERABLE CORROSION.

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