Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date
February 7, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA20C1
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
2227500300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
7,519 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING PRE-FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR/STUDENT SELECTED T/O FLAP, FLAPS DID NOT RESPOND, SELECTED LANDING FLAP AND FLAPS PARTIALLY EXTENDED. ACFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED FUSELAGE FLAP BELLCRANK WAS CRACKED. REQUEST MADE TO RETURN PART TO MFG FOR INSPECTION/INVESTIGATION.

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