What was found
PIN HOLE CORROSION WAS FOUND ON UPPER SKIN. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED SEVERE INTERIOR CORROSION. THE PART WAS REPLACED WTIH AN OVERHAULED ELEVATOR.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N727AT
- Make and model
- Israel 1124
- Aircraft serial
- 284
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Part time
- 6,594 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.