What was found
DURING HV CHECK, FOUND RIGHT VERT STAB UNDER PANEL 3804A HAS CHAFED SURFACE. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN PANEL AND INSTALLED NEW PANEL IAW 51-20-8. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 17, 2004
- Submitted
- June 15, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N979AS
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53471
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- 5912166104
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.