What was found
(CAN) WHILE MAINTENANCE WAS DOING A OVERNIGHT CHECK TO THE AIRCRAFT, THEY OBSERVED THE LINK-ASSY AILERON LVDT WAS HANGING DOWN. THE ROD LINK HAD BROKEN AT THE AILERON END. (TC NR 20070821002)
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2007
- Submitted
- September 5, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- Propeller
- Rotol CR4086123F17
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Link Assy
- Part number
- 82740162101
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- Part time
- 1,753 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.