What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION STABILATOR WAS REMOVED FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. THIS IS DUE TO PREVIOUS PROBLEMS ON OTHER PA24 AND PA30 AIRCRAFT WITH STABILATOR TORQUE TUBE AND ATTACHMENT BOLTS WITH EXCESSIVE CORROSION. BOTH BOLTS (PN AN175C33A) THAT ATTACHES THE STABILARTOR HORN ASSEMBLY TO THE TORQUE TUBE WERE SEVERLY CORRODED. HORN ASSEMLBY, BOLTS, TOTAL AIRFRAME APPROXIMATELY UNKNOWN. AIRPLANE IS CURRENTLY LOCAKED IN UK. NO INDICATION THAT STABILATOR HAD BEEN REMOVED PREVIOUSLY. FILED WITH FAA.