# SDR A6WA201140457

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 30, 2011
- Submitted: June 17, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N418AW
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7618
- Aircraft time: 21,633 hours, 20,134 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/A6WA201140457

## Discrepancy

LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CENTER HINGE FITTING FOR ELEVATOR IS GOUGED.  BLENDED OUT GOUGE TO A SMOOTH CONTOUR.  FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS NDT INSP NO DEFECTS NOTED.  ALODINED, PRIMED AND TOP COATED.

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