What was found
(CAN) PILOTS SIDE LT RUDDER BAR, CRACK FOUND ON COLLER BETWEEN ACCUATING ARM (FOR RUDDER CABLE) AND RUDDER BAR. 2 ADDITIONAL CRACKS WERE FOUND ADJACENT TO THE INITAL CRACK. (TC NR 20060125008)
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2006
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft time
- 17,196 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E3D
- Propeller
- Snsnch 74DM
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Bar
- Part number
- 6342008
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 17,249 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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