# SDR 20000829SH002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 7, 2000
- Submitted: August 29, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N112KG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N112KG), registered now
- Make and model: Amtr S300D2
- Aircraft serial: 22
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Rod End
- Condition: Destroyed
- Location: Aileron Hinge
- Part time: 393 hours
- Component: Aileron
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000829SH002

## Discrepancy

WHILE PERFORMING AEROBATICS (1/2 SNAP TO LEFT) THE LEFT AILERON DEPARTED AIRCRAFT.  INVESTIGATION REVEALED CENTER AILERON HINGE HAD FAILED.  LOW CYCLE FATIGUE.  AIRCRAFT DESIGNER TO PERFORM A RE-EVALUATION OF THE HINGE DESIGN.  AIRCRAFT IS LICENSED ''EXPERIMENTAL EXHIBITION''.  (X)

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