What was found
FOUND ELEVATOR BELLCRANK ASSY LOOSE ON SHAFT. TAPER PINS COULD NOT BE TIGHTENED ANY FURTHER WITH RUNNING OUT OF HEAD DEPTH CLEARANCE. SEEMS THAT THE HOLES WERE DRILLED TOO LARGE OR ELONGATED. TAPER PIN P/N 115-524046-3.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6656N
- Make and model
- Beech C99
- Aircraft serial
- U213
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- 1155240463
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 330 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.