# SDR CA150106010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 5, 2015
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bbavia 8GCBC
- Aircraft time: 4,817 hours
- Engine: Lyc O360C2E
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: 41478
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Stab
- Part time: 4,952 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150106010

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING THE DND STRUCTURAL INSPECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAM (SIRP), THE STABILIZER WAS REMOVED AND STRIPPED OF ITS FABRIC AND PAINT. AT THAT POINT A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED PROCEEDING FROM THE END OF THE FWD. ATTACHMENT TUBE TOWARDS THE ATTACHMENT BOLT HOLE. JUST PRIOR TO THE BOLT HOLE THE CRACK SPLIT INTO A SHAPE AND ONE END WENT INTO THE BOLT HOLE AND THE OTHER END BEGAN TO WRAP AROUND THE TUBE.

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