Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
May 26, 2000
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14879
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
49526
Aircraft time
41,000 hours, 20,041 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Gouged
Location
Horizontal 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 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR LEFT UPPER AFT AND LOWER AFT BARREL NUT HOLE GOUGED. REPAIRED IAW EA 9-5510-2-A0697 AND ECRA 5511-01020.

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