Service difficulty report · Skate Angle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 2, 2013
Submitted
July 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
39,571 hours, 18,598 cycles
Part
Skate Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

TAIL VERTICAL STABILIZER SKATE ANGLE IS CRACKED ON LT SIDE OF FS 1463. INSTALLED SKATE ANGLE REPAIR DOUBLER IAW EA.

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