What was found
DURING RE-INSTALLATION OF UPPER VERTICAL STAB LEADING EDGE, 20 HOLES FROM ZFS 52 UP, ON LOWER LEFT SIDE WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND AERO-FAIRING PER EA 020952 AND SRM 55-03-00.
- Difficulty date
- December 17, 2011
- Submitted
- January 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9405T
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53141
- Aircraft time
- 54,544 hours, 26,436 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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