What was found
RIGHT SYNC ELEVATOR CRACKS APPEARING ALONG EDGE OF THE INBOARD RIB, PN 109-0200-02-59 AND PN 109-0200-04-7. DISASSEMBLY REVEALED LOOSE ATTACH ANGLES AND CRACKS IN FRONT SPAR AREA. RECURRING PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- May 31, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1YH
- Make and model
- Agusta A109A2
- Aircraft serial
- 7264
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 10902000259
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Sync Elev
- Part time
- 4,183 hours
- Component
- 10902000294
- 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.