What was found
(AUS) RIGHT TAILPLANE LEADING EDGE TUBE CRACKED FOR APPROXIMATELY 60 PERCENT OF THE CIRCUMFERENCE. AIRCRAFT OPERATES AS A FLOAT PLANE.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Maule M7235
- Engine
- Lyc IO540W1A5
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Tube
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horiz Stab
- Component
- M7
- 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.