What was found
ON ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ASSEMBLY, FOUND HORN LOOSE WHERE IT IS RIVETED TO THE RIBS OF THE TAB. THIS CONDITION ATTRIBUTED TO FREE-PLAY IN THE TAB.
- Difficulty date
- March 31, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N771A
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317852027
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Horn
- Part number
- 4322100
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Elev Trim Tab
- Part time
- 4,600 hours
- Component
- 4248004
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.