What was found
(CAN) DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION GROUND CREW HEARD A NOISE WHEN ELEVATOR MOVED, INVESTIGATION REVEALED R/H OUTBOARD HINGE BROKEN AT INSIDE STABILIZER. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. HINGE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 2000
- Submitted
- January 19, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 100BEECH
- Aircraft time
- 19,233 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A28
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 1156200219
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 19,788 hours, 21,199 cycles
- Component
- Elevator Hinge · Beech
- 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.