What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, FOUND THE RT ELEVATOR OTBD HINGE BRACKET CRACKED USING EDDY CURRENT NDT METHOD. THE CRACKED BRACKET WAS SENT TO MFG FOR EVALUATION AND A REPORT WAS SENT UNDER SCR 624231.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2012
- Submitted
- June 12, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N633QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560XL
- Aircraft serial
- 5605526
- Aircraft time
- 7,001 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- 663400359
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.