What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, THE AFT PIVOT FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE LOWER BOLT HOLE. THE AFT PIVOT FITTING WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2012
- Submitted
- June 29, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N429LX
- Make and model
- Beech 400A
- Aircraft serial
- RK264
- Aircraft time
- 8,544 hours, 7,162 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 45A21183011
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 300
- Part time
- 8,544 hours, 7,162 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.