What was found
DURING DISASSEMBLY FROM A BELLY LANDING, FOUND SEVERE CORROSION BETWEEN INBOARD FLAP HINGE (PN 169-160005-20). PARTS WERE ON THE VERGE OF FAILURE. THEIS AREA IS TOTALLY INACCESSABLE FOR INSPECTION WITHOUT DRILLING THE FLAP APART.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2002
- Submitted
- June 21, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N910JM
- Make and model
- Beech C24R
- Aircraft serial
- MC683
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 16916000511
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap
- Part time
- 2,951 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.