What was found
LT OB HINGE BRACKET BROKE OFF DURING AILERON REMOVAL. APPEARS TO HAVE FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. (K)
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 2007
- Submitted
- October 17, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N52FT
- Make and model
- Cessna S550
- Aircraft serial
- S5500056
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D4
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- 65900291
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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