What was found
DURING REMOVAL OF RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR ACCESS PANEL THE SPLICE PANEL AT RIB 4 WAS GOUGED. REPLACEMENT PANEL WAS MFG IAW EA 33-207930.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2006
- Submitted
- November 7, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N802NW
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 802NW
- Aircraft time
- 14,131 hours, 1,991 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4168A
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.