What was found
DURING PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION OF THE EMPENNAGE SECTION OF THIS AIRCRAFT, A MECHANIC FOUND A CRACK IN THE RADIUS BEND AREA UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE BULKHEAD.
- Difficulty date
- October 4, 2002
- Submitted
- October 18, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N38071
- Make and model
- Beech F33A
- Aircraft serial
- CE935
- Engine
- Cont IO520*
- System (JASC)
- 5500 · Empennage Structure
- Part
- Bulkhead
- Part number
- 0024400237
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Empennage
- Part time
- 21,177 hours
- 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.