What was found
WHILE DOING THE CESSNA CONTINUAL AIRWORTHINESS PROGRAM, FOUND LEADING EDGE RIB BROKEN. THIS IS A PUBLIC AIRCRAFT AND IS SUBJECTED TO MANY HOURS OF LOW LEVEL FLYING.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N93055
- Make and model
- Cessna A185F
- Aircraft serial
- 18503173
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 073261111
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horiz Stab
- Part time
- 5,122 hours
- 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.