# SDR COEA9701918

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 24, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N918FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N918FE), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 208B0018
- System (JASC): [5751 · Ailerons](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5751)
- Part: Servo Tab
- Part number: 26240121
- Condition: Crushed
- Location: Lt Aileron
- 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/COEA9701918

## Discrepancy

PARKED AIRCRAFT 918FE WAS RUN INTO BY A TAXIING AIRCRAFT.  THE LEFT SERVO TRIM TAB WAS CRUSHED AND THE LEFT WING UNDERSIDE RECEIVED A .0625 INCH WIDE SCRATCH IN THE PAINT FROM TRAILING EDGE TO LEADING EDGE 2 FEET FROM THE WING TIP.  A SMALL DENT .0937 INCH DEEP WAS FOUND WHERE THE SCRATCH MET THE WING SKIN TRAILING EDGE.  ALL SCRATCHES AND DENTS WERE NEGLIGIBLE DAMAGE PER THE CESSNA SRM 57-10-00.  NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO THE AILERON OR ATTACH POINTS.  THE SERVO TAB WAS REPLACED PER CESSNA MM 57-60-00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (X)

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