SDR 98ZZZX4692

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Lear 25D

Difficulty date
November 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
DJFR206D
Flexjet, LLC
Aircraft
N531CW
Make and model
Lear 25D
Aircraft serial
231
Part
Bolt
Part number
25315354
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
Part time
8,529 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.

What was found

REMOVED ELEVATOR DOWN SPRING TO FACILITATE OTHER MAINTENANCE. DISCOVERED THE ELEVATOR DOWN SPRING DRAW BOLT EXCESSIVELY WORN NEAR FORWARD MOUNT BOLT. TO PREVENT MISSING THIS ITEM DURING THE B6 INSPECTION, THE INSPECTION ITEM SHOULD READ: CHECK ELEVATOR DOWN SPRING DRAW BAR FOR WEAR, PAYING PARTICULAR ATTENTION NEAR THE FORWARD ATTACH POINT. FAILURE OF THIS PART COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OF FAILURE OF THE ELEVATOR FLIGHT CONTROLS.

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