What was found
THE ELEVATOR BELLCRANK WAS CRACKED WHERE THE THRU BOLTS CONNECT IT TO THE TORQUE TUBE ON THE ELEVATOR. THE BELLCRANK IS A CAST PIECE.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2002
- Submitted
- August 15, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N19LT
- Make and model
- Lear 31
- Aircraft serial
- 019
- Engine
- Garrtt TFE731*
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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.