SDR 96ZZZX4964

Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 150

Difficulty date
September 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7734E
Make and model
Cessna 150
Aircraft serial
17534
Part
Skin
Part number
043200146
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
5,817 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.

What was found

CRACK FOUND IN LT FRONT SPAR OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER JUST INBOARD OF LT ATTACH RIB. CRACK APPEARED TO STOP UNDER SIDE AT FUSELAGE CONTACT POINT 2 INCHES FROM FRONT SPAR. SUSPECT CAUSE WAS WEAR INTO STABILIZER SKIN FROM FUSELAGE SKIN EDGE CONTACT. FUSELAGE SKIN RELIEVED TO PREVENT CONTACT. SEE FIGURE 8, CESSNA IPC MODEL 150.

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