SDR 1051101026

Service difficulty report · Spring · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
October 1, 2005
Submitted
December 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127ZV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE127
Aircraft time
21,349 hours, 30,748 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
1295240051
Condition
Broken
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE ON THE GROUND WHEN THE CONTROL YOKE WAS LET LOOSE IT WOULD FLOP OVER TO THE RIGHT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND THE AFT AILERON/RUDDER INTERCONNECT SPRING HAD BROKEN NEAR THE HOOK END. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED NEW SPRING. INSPECTED FORWARD SPRING AND NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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