# SDR AU960492

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna U206G
- Registry model: [Cessna U206G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540F2BD
- System (JASC): [5551 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5551)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 1231325KAO
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Horz Stab Sys
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU960492

## Discrepancy

(AUS) HORIZONTAL STABILISER WAS REMOVED DUE TO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT -  INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT EACH OF THE TWO FORWARD ATTACHMENT FITTINGS HAD FOUR OF THE FIVE RIVETS SHEARED - SUSPECT INCORRECT GROUND HANDLING TECHNIQUE

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