What was found
(CAN) DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, CRACK WAS FOUND ON ELEVATOR HINGE. PART WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.PART AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION IN QUARANTINE.PART TSO/TSN/CYCLES ARE AIRCRAFT FIGURES.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2001
- Submitted
- February 5, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 99
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A27
- System (JASC)
- 5552 · Elevator Tab, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 1156200219
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Part time
- 39,106 hours, 60,637 cycles
- Component
- Horizontal Stab · 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.