What was found
VERTICAL STABLIZER, LEADING EDGE FORMER CRACKED IN RADIUS AT FORWARD SPAR ATTACH FASTENER RIGHT SIDE ZFS 30.00. REPAIRED PER AARD 55-30-00-2.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2008
- Submitted
- December 9, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49575
- Aircraft time
- 56,388 hours, 30,136 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 300
- 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.