Service difficulty report · Skin · Aerosp AS355F

Difficulty date
August 13, 2007
Submitted
August 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652PM
Make and model
Aerosp AS355F
Aircraft serial
5179
Aircraft time
9,729 hours, 25,912 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
9,729 hours, 25,912 cycles
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.

What was found

DURING 500 HOUR AIRFRAME INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK IN THE SKIN OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER.

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