Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
March 2, 2008
Submitted
March 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK225
Aircraft time
6,400 hours, 5,330 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Support Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
B
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED MAINT VISIT WHILE PERFORMING A HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ROLLER INSP OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IB RIB AND BRACKET ASSEMBLIES, THE RT ROLLER BRACKET WAS FOUND CRACKED. DETAILED INSP INSTRUCTIONS OF THIS AREA ARE OUTLINED IN COMMUNIQUE' NR 70. THE LT AND RT RIB ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED.

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