What was found
LT SIDE INNER AND OUTER LUG HAVE DEVELOPED A GAP OF .025" BETWEEN THEM. CHECKED LUGGED FACE OF PN 555.10.12.150 ANGLE FITTING FOR STRAIGHTNESS. ALL STEPS COMPLETED WITH NO CRACKS OR DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2011
- Submitted
- March 28, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- 5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc - Aircraft
- N879AF
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1247
- Aircraft serial
- 879
- Aircraft time
- 2,172 hours, 1,949 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Engine time
- 2,172 hours, 1,949 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 5551 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 5551012150
- Condition
- Out Of Alignment
- Location
- Zone 300
- Part time
- 2,172 hours, 1,949 cycles
- 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.