What was found
REPORT: DURING SCHEDULED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED LT OB ELEVATOR HINGE BRACKET SHOWS SIGNS OF EXFOLIATION. REPLACED LT OB ELEVATOR HINGE BRACKET.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2007
- Submitted
- October 31, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N53545
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE185
- Aircraft time
- 25,071 hours, 30,212 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 1016200111BM
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.