What was found
CANTED FRAME IN AFT ACCESSORY AT TAIL CONE ALIGNMENT PIN BELOW MAINTENANCE LIGHT SWITCH WAS CRACKED. INSTALLED DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESO 80559 DATED 30 SEP 2008.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2008
- Submitted
- October 28, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N581AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53158
- Aircraft time
- 50,470 hours, 25,594 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tailcone
- 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.