As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
WHILE IN HEAVY MAINTENANCE PERFORMING INSPECTIONS IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SUPPORT CHANNEL INSIDE THE RT ELEVATOR LOWER PANEL 9406 IS CRACKED. CRACKED SUPPORT WAS REMOVED AND NEW SUPPORT WAS FABRICATED FROM 2024 T3 .032" DIM 2" X 18.25" INSTALLED CHANNEL, NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.