Service difficulty report · Horn · Piper PA24250

Difficulty date
April 30, 2007
Submitted
April 30, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5977P
Make and model
Piper PA24250
Aircraft serial
241070
Aircraft time
6,000 hours
Engine
Lyc O540*
Part
Horn
Part number
2039700
Condition
Cracked
Location
Stabilizer
Part time
6,000 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND STABILATOR HORN P/N 20397-00 SEVERELY CRACKED FROM THE INSIDE WHERE THE ATTACH BOLTS CONNECT THE BALANCE WEIGHT TUBE P/N 20398-02 AND STABILATOR TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY P/N 20203-03.

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