# SDR 20001114SH027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 14, 2000
- Submitted: November 14, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N200BE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N200BE), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 200BEECH
- Aircraft serial: BB832
- Aircraft time: 8,225 hours
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: NAS464P4A23
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Rt Elev Hinge
- Part time: 8,225 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001114SH027

## Discrepancy

RIGHT ELEVATOR CENTER HINGE BOLT WAS FOUND BROKEN DURING A ROUTINE AIRCRAFT INSPECTION.  IT LOOKED INTACT, BUT UPON A TORQUE CHECK, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BOLT WAS BROKEN.  THERE IS NO HISTORY OF UNUSUAL STRESSES ON THIS PART.  (X)

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