What was found
DURING SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION DISCOVERED RIGHT ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE EXFOLIATED. REPLACED RIGHT ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2010
- Submitted
- March 3, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N87552
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE216
- Aircraft time
- 27,880 hours, 32,556 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 1016100196
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt 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.