Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 6, 2000
Submitted
August 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72825
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49485
Aircraft time
41,954 hours, 19,728 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Chafed
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 UPPER RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FAIRING CRACKED AT FORWARD UPPER END AND CHAFING IN THREE AREAS AT FORWARD UPPER END AND DELAMINATION NEAR CENTER OF UPPER EDGE OF FAIRING. THE ANGLE WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR ANGLE, DOUBLER, AND FILLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-3, 55-03, FIGURE 17, AND 51-10-01.

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