Service difficulty report · Structure · Swrngn SA227*

Difficulty date
September 11, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Swrngn SA227*
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Structure
Part number
2743000229
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
13,043 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) BIRDSTRIKE ON RH HORIZONTAL STABILISER. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE CAUSED TO LEADING EDGE AND UPPER AND LOWER SKINS.