Service difficulty report · Angle · Beech B200

Difficulty date
December 9, 2016
Submitted
December 9, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N773CP
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1260
Aircraft time
8,600 hours, 10,034 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
101640010910
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

INTERGRANULAR CORROSION FOUND IN AFT VERTICAL STABILIZER SPAR, LEFT AND RIGHT AFT SPAR CAP ANGLES, AT LOWER RUDDER HINGE BRACKET ATTACH LOCATIONS. LEFT AFT CHORD ANGLE ALSO CORRODED INTERGRANULAR APPROX. 5 INCHES BELOW UPPER HINGE FITTING LOCATION IN AFT FACE OF ANGLE.

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