What was found
RUDDER TORQUE TUBE TO BELLCRANK ATTACH FLANGE IS CRACKED IN 3 PLACES AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE TUBE. REPLACED TORQUE TUBE AND INSTALLED CORRECTLY.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2011
- Submitted
- September 22, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911UM
- Make and model
- Cessna 560CESSNA
- Aircraft serial
- 0562
- Aircraft time
- 3,540 hours, 3,190 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Attach Fitting
- Part number
- 663322521
- Part serial
- 0562
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder Bellcrank
- Part time
- 3,540 hours, 3,190 cycles
- Component
- Rudder · Cessna
- Component part number
- 663300013
- 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.