Service difficulty report · Turnbuckle · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 12, 2009
Submitted
February 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE122
Aircraft time
25,809 hours, 35,703 cycles
Part
Turnbuckle
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT AILERON WOULD STICK AND POP LOOSE WHEN TURNING FLIGHT CONTROLS BOTH DIRECTIONS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AILERON SYSTEM IAW MM 27-10-02 . FOUND TURNBUCKLE RUBBING ON LIGHTNING HOLE ANTI-CHAFE PROTECTION. REPAIRED PROTECTION AS REQUIRED. MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE AILERON CABLE TENSION PER 27-10-03.

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