What was found
(AUS) FLAP TORQUE TUBE WORN BEYOND LIMITS. FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAWAD/PA23/89.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2003
- Submitted
- November 3, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA23160
- Engine
- Lyc O320D1A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HC82XL2
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 1763400
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Te Flap
- Part time
- 7,736 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.