SDR AT0000351

Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: July 18, 2000
Submitted: August 3, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N845AT
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47238
System (JASC): 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
Part: Structure
Condition: Corroded
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT TIMCO IN LAKE CITY FL, FOUND VERTICAL STABILIZER TOP FAIRING LOWER FORWARD MOUNT POINTS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FLOOR SUPPORT IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-04, 51-10-03, 53-11-01, AND 51-30-05.

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