What was found
(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED 300 HR INSPECTION 1 OF THE CORNER WELDS OF THE RUDDER HINGE TOWER WAS FOUND CRACKED, NEW PART INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA20C1
- Aircraft time
- 4,067 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO240B
- Propeller
- Snsnch W69EK63
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 2055450500
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 3,409 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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