What was found
(CAN) THREE CRACKS AT THE LEFT HAND THREAD END OF THE TURNBUCKLE BARREL WERE FOUND EXTENDING INWARD 0.50 INCHES ON TWO CRACKS AND 0.65 INCHES.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 180
- Engine
- Cont O470K
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Turnbuckle
- Part number
- AN15532L
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aileron
- Part time
- 3,708 hours
- 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.