SDR 072041

Service difficulty report · Screw · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
March 9, 2004
Submitted
March 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N119CJ
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC19
Aircraft time
28,456 hours, 43,882 cycles
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Screw
Condition
Loose
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, CONTROL COLUMN WOULD NOT RETURN TO FULL FORWARD POSITION. INSPECTED AND FOUND ONE SCREW MIGRATED FROM LEFT ELEVATOR, RESET SCREW AND SECURED WITH SPEED TAPE, FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO HEF, FOUND BALANCE WEIGHT ASSY AT O/B ELEVATOR L/E WITH INCORRECT SIZE SCREW. REPOSITIONED SCREWS AND SECURED PER MM 55-20-00, OP CHECKED GOOD.

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