Service difficulty report · Fairing · Textrn 408

Difficulty date
October 14, 2026
Submitted
October 14, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N703BA
Make and model
Textrn 408
Aircraft serial
4080039
Part
Fairing
Part number
783110223
Condition
Separated
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPPER VERTICAL TIP CAP FAIRING SEPARATED IN FLIGHT, SUBSEQUENTLY DAMAGING UPPER PORTION OF RUDDER, UPPER VERTICAL SKIN, ELEVATOR PUSH RODS AND ELEVATOR HORNS.