Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Beech A100

Difficulty date
August 23, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
17,800 hours, 13,953 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3C
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
11561001010
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
Part time
18,222 hours
Component
Elevator · 115610010
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.

What was found

DURING PHASE/STAB ATTACH POINT INSP, TAIL CONE WAS REMOVED. LT ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE SUPPORT BRACKET WAS FOUND CRACKED AT ONE OF THE TAPER PIN HOLES.

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