What was found
(CAN)TAIL POST BROKEN COMPLETELY THROUGH AT A LOCATION JUST BELOW THE RUDDER STOP PIN. SUBMITTER BELIEVES THAT THE TYPE OF OPERATION MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FAILURE - GLIDER TOW PLANE.
- Difficulty date
- November 14, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bbavia 8GCBC
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Tail Post
- Part number
- 714771
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Below Rud Stop
- Part time
- 4,615 hours
- Component
- Blanca
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.