Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Beech B99

Difficulty date
February 15, 2000
Submitted
April 7, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N950AA
Make and model
Beech B99
Aircraft serial
U159
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
115620020
Condition
Worn
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

ROUTINE INSPECTION REVEALED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOOSE AT PIVOT SUPPORTS. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT PIVOT SUPPORT BRACKETS AND BEARINGS AND HARDWARE. PROBLEM DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND POSSIBLE LACK OF LUBRICATION. (X)

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