What was found
(AUS) FLAP NOSE RIBS AND FLAP HINGE BRACKET CRACKED AND CORRODED. EVIDENCE OF PAINT STRIPPER FOUND IN THE AREA. AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN PAINTED APPROXIMATELY TWELVE MONTHS PREVIOUSLY.
- Difficulty date
- May 10, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 76
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 16916000520
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap
- 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.