Service difficulty report · Counterweight · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
December 11, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Counterweight
Part number
11452406117
Condition
Damaged
Location
Elevator
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

(CAN) DURING AN INTERNAL INSPECTION OF THE ELEVATOR BOB-WEIGHTS ON OUR FLEET OF 1900 ACFT IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT DAMAGE WAS PRESENT ON THE BOB-WEIGHT NEAR THE EDGE OF THE WEIGHT WHERE THE STOP BOLT CONTACTS THE WEIGHT.

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