SDR AU990417

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
April 21, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Part
Hinge
Part number
10162001111
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elevator
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.

What was found

(AUS) ELEVATOR HINGES CONTAINED EXFOLIATION CORROSION. THE CORROSION WAS MAINLY IN BUT NOT CONFINED TO THE HINGE ATTACHMENT AREA.