# SDR CA961001001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 9, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Beech 100BEECH
- Engine: Pwa PT6A28
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Elev Upper
- Part time: 11,300 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA961001001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) UPPER ELEVATOR SKIN FOUND CRACKED AT THE AFT EDGE BEHIND THE LEADING EDGE SKIN. LOCATED JUST OUTBOARD OF THE OUTBOARD HINGE. CRACK APPROXIMATELY 3 1/2INCHES LONG. REPAIRED PER BEECH DRAWING.

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