Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
September 13, 2021
Submitted
September 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424RA
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
242
Aircraft time
32,487 hours, 59,419 cycles
Part
Frame Splice
Part number
NONE
Part serial
NA
Condition
Chafed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
32,487 hours, 59,419 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE CHAFE DAMAGE TO THE R/H CARGO DOOR FRAME BEAM NEAR LOWER SPLICE OF CENTER BEAM SEGMENT. BLENDED CHAFED AREAS, REMOVED FACTORY SPLICE AND FABRICATED A NEW SPLICE TO ENCOMPASS CHAFE DAMAGE. ALL WORK CARRIED OUT IAW CASA SRM APPX II B-4 & B14.