What was found
FTW - FOUND RIGHT ELEVATOR BALANCE HORN CORRODED AROUND ATTACHED STRUCTURE INSIDE. REMOVED RIGHT ELEVATOR BALANCE HORN. INSTALLED NEW BALANCE HORN. (M)
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2003
- Submitted
- January 6, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48018
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Horn
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.