What was found
REMOVED HORN DUE TO WEAR BETWEEN HORN AND RUDDER. FOUND CRACKS FROM MOUNT HOLES TO TOP OF RUDDER HORNS OF SAME PART NUMBER TO BE CRACKED IN A SIMILAR FASHION .
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2001
- Submitted
- May 25, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N7129Y
- Make and model
- Piper PA30
- Aircraft serial
- 30151
- Engine
- Lyc IO320B1A
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Rudder Horn
- Part number
- 2344715
- Part serial
- 30167
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 4,374 hours
- 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.