What was found
(AUS) HORIZONTAL STABILISER FORWARD SPAR CRACKED AT CENTRE LIGHTENING HOLE AS INDICATED IN SEB 94-8 - CRACK LENGTH APPROXIMATELY 10MM (0.393IN) - SUSPECT PROBLEM CONTRIBUTED TO BY INCORRECT GROUND HANDLING
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172G
- Engine
- Cont O300C
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C172EM
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 0532001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stabi
- 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.