Service difficulty report · Spacer · Bnorm BN2B26

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bnorm BN2B26
Engine
Lyc O540E4B5
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK2
Part
Spacer
Part number
NB31B133
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
Component
Elevator · Bnorm · EQUIPMENT
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT OB ELEVATOR SPACER (DISTANCE PIECE) WORN BEYOND LIMITS. AS A RESULT THE ELEVATOR SUPPORT STRUCTURE WAS CRACKED TO THE POINT OF NEAR SEPARATION.