What was found
CORROSION INSIDE AILERON BALANCE TAB PUSH RODS. CONDITION FOUND DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION. PIN HOLES WERE NOTED ON 3 OF THE 4 PUSH RODS. REPLACED ALL 4 WITH NEW RODS.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N831CW
- Make and model
- Lear 35A
- Aircraft serial
- 390
- System (JASC)
- 2711 · Aileron Tab Control System
- Part
- Push Rod
- Part number
- NAS35860900
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Aileron Balance
- Part time
- 6,651 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.