SDR 99ZZZX2772

Service difficulty report · Reinforcement · Cessna T210L

Difficulty date
June 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N61170
Make and model
Cessna T210L
Aircraft serial
21060602
Part
Reinforcement
Part number
12326232
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stabilizer
Part time
3,781 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

REINFORCEMENT P/N 1232623-2 NOTED AS CRACKED. THE AIRCRAFT HAD NOT HAD SE84-17 C/W, SO THE NEW BRACKETS ORDERED. IT WAS SUGGESTED CHANGE COULD BE DONE WITHOUT COMPLETELY REMOVING THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. SUBMITTER ELECTED TO REMOVE THE STABILIZER AND INSPECT FURTHER ANYWAY. ADDITIONAL DISCREPANCIES: BOTH FORWARD MOUNT FITTINGS P/N 0732601 LOOSE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED ONE OF THE TOP TWO RIVETS SHEARED AND THE OTHER LOOSE ON BOTH SIDES. THE SHEARED RIVET STILL HAD THE MACHINE HEAD AND THE BUCK TAIL IN PLACE. THE BULKHEAD DOUBLER 1212127-3 ON THE LEFT SIDE APPEARED LOOSE. NOTED A SHEARED TOP RIVET. BOTH HEADS WERE STILL IN PLACE.

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