Service difficulty report · Static Wick · Pilats PC1247

Difficulty date
June 22, 2017
Submitted
June 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851AF
Make and model
Pilats PC1247
Aircraft serial
851
Aircraft time
8,417 hours, 7,798 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Static Wick
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
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

LEFT FLAP BOTTOM SKIN IS CRACKED BETWEEN TWO RIVETS ON FORWARD LAP JOINT BETWEEN FORWARD AND AFT FLAP SPARS, BETWEEN FLAP RIBS FIVE AND SIX. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 12-B-57-50-00-00A-664B-A.. LEFT ELEVATOR INBOARD STATIC WICK BASE WAS FOUND SEPARATING FROM ELEVATOR SURFACE, AFTER BASE WAS REMOVED FOUND DAMAGE AND CRACKS AT MOUNTING HOLES. REMOVED LEFT ELEVATOR. INSTALLED REPAIR PATCH AND DISCHARGER BASE AS DETAILED IN SPECIAL REPAIR PROCEDURE RM-12-000864 ISSUE 01. BALANCED ELEVATOR IAW SRM 12-A-51-60-02-00A-276A-A. REINSTALLED ELEVATOR AFTER REPAIR IAW SRM 12-A-55-20-01-00A-920A-A. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW SRM 12-A-55-20-00-00A-664C-A.