What was found
LEFT ELEVATOR STRUCTURE INSTALLATION. LT ELEVATOR TUBE ASSEMBLY CRACKED FROM TAPER PIN HOLE ATTACH POINT TO END OF TUBE ASSEMBLY. LARGER HOLE FOR TAPER PIN TO FITTING CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- November 21, 2011
- Submitted
- November 22, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8840K
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Aircraft serial
- 0236
- Aircraft time
- 12,992 hours, 6,496 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Tube
- Part number
- 50934032
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 12,992 hours, 6,496 cycles
- Component
- Elevator · Cessna · 414A
- Component part number
- 50934003
- 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.