# SDR CA011018012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 28, 2001
- Submitted: December 12, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna U206G
- Registry model: [Cessna U206G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 5,880 hours
- Engine: Cont IO520F
- Propeller: Mcauly D3A34C404
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 12346391
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Elevator
- Component: Elevator, Cessna, 123463324
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA011018012

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE INBOARD NUTPLATE WITH PART OF THE RIB HAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED ALLOWING THE COUNTERWEIGHT TO MOVE FREELY FORWARD AND AFT IN ELEVATOR HORN.

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