What was found
(CAN) AFT TAIL ACCESS PANEL WAS REMOVED AND AFT ELEVATOR BELLCRANK PIVOT WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING THE CASTLE NUT AND COTTER PIN. INSTALLED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Castle Nut
- Part number
- MS178254
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Aft Elevator
- Part time
- 119 hours
- Component
- 26121191
- 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.