Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 11, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72825
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49485
Aircraft time
45,840 hours, 21,845 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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 1/2" CRACK IN VERTICAL STABILIZER R/H SIDE SUPPORT BRACKET FOR UPPER FAIRING ABOVE JACKSCREW. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED ON THE SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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