What was found
RIGHT INBOARD AILERON TRIM TAB SKIN HAD TWO CRACKS. REMOVED THE TAB, STOP DRILLED THE CRACKS.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2018
- Submitted
- January 11, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N100CE
- Make and model
- Doug C118A
- Aircraft serial
- 44662
- Aircraft time
- 34,710 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Propeller
- Hamstd 43E60
- System (JASC)
- 5752 · Aileron Tabs
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aileron Trim
- 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.