SDR 96ZZZX5030

Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Piper PA28R200

Difficulty date
July 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N75340
Make and model
Piper PA28R200
Aircraft serial
28R7635292
Part
Trim Tab
Part number
6358501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Stabilator
Part time
6,100 hours
Component
6358500
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

DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, THE TRIM TAB WAS DISCONNECTED TO ACCOMODATE REPLACEMENT OF TRIM BARREL HARDWARE, THE TRIM TAB WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED: UNDER THE ATTACH BRACKET, AT THE EDGE OF THE ATTACH BRACKET, INTO THE SUPPORTING RIBS., ON BOTH LT AND RT TRIM TAB.

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