# SDR MALA964832

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N2692P
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC658B
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Clip
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA964832

## Discrepancy

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND A CRACK IN A CLIP FOR THE LEFT ELEVATOR CLOSE-OUT FAIRING END RIB.  REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED BY REPLACING THE PART IAW FAC SRM 51-40-01 AND SRM 51-30-03.  (X)

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