Service difficulty report · Fitting · Aerosp SA315B

Difficulty date
June 23, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp SA315B
Aircraft time
8,847 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARTOUSTE3B
Part
Fitting
Condition
Broken
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) COMPOSITE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH STC SR00124LA-D. THE R/H REAR ATTACHMENT LUG WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN COMPLETELY OFF AT THE SPAR ON THE STABILIZER. IT WAS FOUND WHILE A DAILY INSPECTION WAS BEING PERFORMED ON THEAIRCRAFT. WE HAVE INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER WHO HAS ISSUED A SERVICE BULLETIN 05-01.

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