What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER AT STATION ZFS 52.267 HAS MULTIPLE HOLES THAT WERE FOUND TO BE DISTRESSED ON THE UPPER & LOWER LE. DOUBLERS WERE INSTALLED ON THE UPPER & LOWER LE IAW SRM 55-03-00.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2013
- Submitted
- September 9, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49349
- Aircraft time
- 83,094 hours, 37,675 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
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.