What was found
REINFORCEMENT CHANNEL/SPAR WAS MISSING/NOT INSTALLED. IT APPEARED THE SPAR HAD NEVER BEEN INSTALLED FROM THE FACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N76512
- Make and model
- Cessna 140
- Aircraft serial
- 10944
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 0432160
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Part time
- 2,526 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.