What was found
OKC - DURING HV CHECK, FOUND VERTICAL STABILIZER TO FUSELAGE LEFT ATTACH ANGLE IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION. INSTALLED SKIN FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2005
- Submitted
- December 21, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N982AS
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53473
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 591214159
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fs 1479-1480
- 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.