What was found
(AUS) RT ELEVATOR TAB NR 1 HINGE UPPER REINFORCEMENT PLATE CONTAINED LEVEL 2 CORROSION. CORROSION DIMENSIONS WERE 25.4MM (1IN) BY50.8MM (2IN) AND PENETRATING TO FULL DEPTH.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bag BAE146300A
- Engine
- Lyc ALF502R5
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Plate
- Part number
- HC552H0321001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Part time
- 26,870 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.