Service difficulty report · Hinge · Beech B200

Difficulty date
October 12, 2005
Submitted
October 18, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N585CE
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1194
Part
Hinge
Part number
10164001423
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
Part time
6,720 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING SCHEDULED PHASE 2 INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT, FOUND THE CENTER RUDDER HINGE ASSY HAVING INTERGRANULAR CORROSION AROUND THE HARDWARE ATTACHING TEE TO THE HINGE ASSY. THIS TYPE OF CORROSION IS PROBABLY DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE PART AND THE AGE OF THE AIRCRAFT. (CE09200601298) (K)

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