What was found
DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, FOUND .25 INCH CRACK IN OUTBOARD UPPER TRAILING EDGE OF SKIN OF THE LT AILERON. SUSPECT CAUSE DUE TO VIBRATION. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDATION IS CLOSE INSPECTION OF THE AILERONS.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4494A
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH30
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 451350309
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- Part time
- 8,311 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.