SDR 0004181244

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 20, 2000
Submitted
November 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48316
Aircraft time
24,092 hours, 9,749 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

DURING COMMISSIONING CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE AFT VERTICAL LEG OF THE UPPER SPAR CAP AT XE142 ON THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPAIRED PER EA 12-176342.

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