Service difficulty report · Skin · Grob G103A

Difficulty date
February 28, 2003
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1202Z
Make and model
Grob G103A
Aircraft serial
3615
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
4,500 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN DELAMINATED IN TWO PLACES. TOW BLISTERS APPROXIMATELY ONE FOOT LONG. ELEVATOR WAS REMOVED AND SENT OUT FOR REPAIR.