Service difficulty report · Skate Angle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 1, 2014
Submitted
May 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53625
Aircraft time
42,878 hours, 20,718 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 CRACKED AT FASTENER STATION 1463. INSTALLED FILLER, CONICAL WASHERS & REPAIR ANGLE IAW AARD 53-10-00-2.

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