What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION OF TAIL SECTION, ELEVATOR QUADRANT SUPPORT BRACKET WAS FOUND TO BE BUCKLED IN 2 PLACES. PART WAS REMOVED FOR REPLACEMENT AND APPEARED TO BE NOT IN A HEAT TREATED CONDITION.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC6300
- Aircraft time
- 21,357 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- C6FS181549
- Condition
- Buckled
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 21,539 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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