Service difficulty report · Stop · Gulstm 112

Difficulty date
March 11, 2024
Submitted
March 11, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N112EF
Make and model
Gulstm 112
Aircraft serial
309
Aircraft time
3,196 hours
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Stop
Part number
473521
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron
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

CRACKS FOUND, MULTIPLE PLACES, IN LH AILERON BELLCRANK SUPPORT STRUCTURE. LARGEST CRACK IS 2.5"L. THE SUBJECT PART PROVIDES STRUCTURAL SUPPORT TO THE OUTBOARD END OF THE AILERON BELLCRANK SUPPORT (TUBE) AND ALSO SERVES AS MOUNT FOR THE AILERON BELLCRANK DEFLECTION STOP.