What was found
(CAN) PILOT INDICATED INTERMITTENT VIBRATION AT LOWER SPEEDS. UPON INSPECTION, THE LEFT ELEVATOR WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY AT OUTBOARD HINGE. BOTH FITTING AND HINGE ARM WERE REPLACED AS THE BOLT HOLE WAS ELONGATED.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC6300
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A27
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- C6TEM101529
- Condition
- Hole Elongated
- Location
- Lt Elev
- Component
- Dhav · C6TE100111
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.