What was found
(AUS) ELEVATOR TRIM TAB PN 115C-3551 HINGE APPEARS DISBONDED TO FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC STRUCTURE SECOND INBOARD SEGMENT. ALSO, AN OUTBOARD EDGE CRACK WAS DEVELOPING FROM SAME LOCATION. PART TC: 171.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Grob G115C
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 115C3551
- Condition
- Disbonded
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- 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.