What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, THE ELEVATOR TRIM TAB WAS FOUND CRACKED BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM AT THE PUSH ROD END. RACK APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES LONG CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL LOSS IN STRENGTH.
- Difficulty date
- August 26, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MK1
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- C2TE44A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator
- Component
- C2TE2A
- 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.