What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN RT VERTICAL STABILIZER BANANA FAIRING. THE CRACKED AREA WAS REMOVED AND A FILLER AND DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-01, FIGURE 2 AND 55-03, FIGURE 17.
- 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
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Fairing
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.