What was found
RT INBD AILERON HINGE BRACKET FOUND TO HAVE EXFOLIATION CORROSION AT AIRFRAME ATTACH POINT, REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF PART. OTHER CONTROL SURFACE HINGES/ATTACH BRACKETS INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 2016
- Submitted
- May 10, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N217BH
- Make and model
- Casa C212CD
- Aircraft serial
- 318
- Aircraft time
- 17,434 hours, 28,800 cycles
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE331*
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- 2121121192
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Wing Aileron
- Part time
- 17,434 hours, 28,800 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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