What was found
(CAN) ON INSPECTION WITH ELEVATOR REMOVED, CRACK WAS FOUND BEGINNING UNDER END OF ANGLE BRACKET LEADING UPWARDS TO UPPER FLANGE. CRACK APPROXIMATELY 2 .50 INCHES LONG.
- Difficulty date
- March 14, 2000
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MK1
- Aircraft time
- 10,216 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- C2TP185ND
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator
- Component
- Tailplane Assy · Dhav · C2TP1A
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.