Service difficulty report · Rivet · Beech A200

Difficulty date
August 7, 2002
Submitted
August 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7074G
Make and model
Beech A200
Aircraft serial
BC17
Aircraft time
11,232 hours, 11,224 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Rivet
Part number
10161000013
Condition
Missing
Location
Trim Tab
Part time
16 hours, 20 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TRIM TAB WAS REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION, WHEN PART WAS INSTALLED IT WAS NOT NOTICED THAT THE RIVETS ALONG THE LEADING EDGE AND AROUND THE PITCH HORN WERE NOT INSTALLED.

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