What was found
(AUS) VERTICAL STABILIZER ACCESS LADDER UPPER ATTACHMENT LUGS BROKEN. SUSPECT CAUSED BY POOR SHIMMING OF THE UPPER ATTACHMENT FITTINGS. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR INVESTIGATION DETAILS. (CASA NR 510002059)
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 2005
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Airbus A330*
- Engine
- Ge CF680
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Lug
- Part number
- F535760800020
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.