Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 23, 2013
Submitted
April 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16545
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53027
Aircraft time
63,513 hours, 32,970 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical 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

CRACK IN VERTICAL STABILIZER, LEFT SIDE AT STATION 1410. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 55-01-00 FIGURE 2 SHEET 2.

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