SDR FAA1031001

Service difficulty report · Skin · Israel 1125

Difficulty date
October 27, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N71FS
Make and model
Israel 1125
Aircraft serial
071
Aircraft time
4,895 hours, 3,555 cycles
Engine
Alidsg TFE7313AR
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Elevator
Part time
4,861 hours, 3,535 cycles
Component
Elevator
Component part number
25W463003508
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DEBOND AREA APPROX. 7 IN X 7 IN ON THE RT OB ELEVATOR LOWER COMPOSITE SKIN. ELEVATOR WAS SENT TO MFG FOR EVALUATION AND WAS DEEMED (BEYOND ECONOMICAL REPAIR). A LOANER UNIT WAS INSTALLED WHILE NEW/EXCHANGE UNIT PREPARED. REPLACEMENT ELEVATOR INSTALLED ON THIS DATE.