SDR ABXA9701260

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: July 13, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N819AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 45927
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Part number: 5644305
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horiz Stab
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING COMPLIANCE WITH AD 90-16-05 AND SB 55-15R3, FOUND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HAD .75 INCH CRACK, AT LT FORWARD LOWER CONSTANT BOX PANEL. PLACED ON CONTINUING INSPECTION EVERY 900 FLIGHT HOURS OR EVERY 3 MONTHS (WHICH EVER COMES FIRST) IAW DAC SB 55-15.

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