What was found
REMOVED ELEVATOR TO REPAIR WORN OUTBOARD HINGE BUSHINGS, AFTER ELEVATOR WAS REMOVED FOUND THE ELEVATOR SPAR CRACKED UNDER THE OUTBOARD HINGE WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE SPAR, REPLACED SPAR WITH NEW.
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 2001
- Submitted
- December 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N94584
- Make and model
- Cessna 152
- Aircraft serial
- 15285738
- Engine
- Lyc O235*
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 043200121
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 6,515 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.