Service difficulty report · Fitting · Swrngn SA226T

Difficulty date
January 9, 2015
Submitted
January 23, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5441M
Make and model
Swrngn SA226T
Aircraft serial
T283
Part
Fitting
Part number
2743062011
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
5,908 hours, 5,808 cycles
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

CORROSION FOUND AT FITTINGS OTBD SIDES OF EACH INBD OF SPAR ATTACH BOLT HEADS. LEFT FITTING IS WORSE THAN RIGHT. THIS DISCREPANCY OCCURRED UNDER NORMAL WEAR AND UTILIZATION.