What was found
(CAN) UPON INSP, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LT AILERON HINGE FITTING NR4 WAS CRACKED. ACCORDING TO EXPERIENCED AMES ON THE FLOOR, THIS IS NOT A PROBLEM THAT THEY HAVE SEEN BEFORE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE DOCUMENTED.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 2010
- Submitted
- March 1, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8301
- Aircraft time
- 46,399 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 85740337107
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- 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.