Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
April 6, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14063
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47864
Aircraft time
98,443 hours, 21,263 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz 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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.3 INCH CRACK IN LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR CAP AFT BARREL NUT BORE. THE LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER AFT SPAR CAP SECTION WAS REPLACED IAW ECRA 5511-01015.

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