Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
March 9, 2012
Submitted
March 9, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
V0XR413Y
Avmax Montana, Inc
Aircraft
N215AL
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
215
Aircraft time
32,195 hours, 36,558 cycles
Part
Trim Tab
Part number
85520213
Condition
Damaged
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.

What was found

RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB T/E DAMAGED. REMOVED ELEVATOR TRIM TAB FOR REPAIR, REPAIRED TRIM TAB IAW RD 8-55-061, SPLICE REPAIR TO ELEVATOR TRIM TAB SKIN, REINSTALLED ELEVATOR IAW AMM 27-36-21, BALANCED TRIM TAB IAW SRM 55-20-61.