SDR AVI000021

Service difficulty report · Elevator · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
April 19, 2006
Submitted
April 19, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N753CD
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
0090
Aircraft time
796 hours, 200 cycles
Engine
Cont IO550*
Part
Elevator
Part number
11626002
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Elevator
Part time
796 hours, 200 cycles
Component
Elevator · Cirrus · 10146005
Component part number
10146005
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O, O, O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING SA 06-05 ELEVATOR GAP VISUAL INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE GAP BETWEEN ELEVATOR TIP AND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS LESS THEN 0.10 INCH, UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT PN 11626-002 ELEVATOR HINGE, OB WAS RUBBING ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER OB HINGE. ELEVATOR WAS RE-SHIMMED BY INSTALLING SHIM PN 11508-005.

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