What was found
INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE LEADING EDGE OF BOTTOM L/H BANANA FAIRING HAD GOUGED SKIN OF VERTICAL STABILIZER. THE LEADING EDGE PLATING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 53-30-0.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2002
- Submitted
- August 1, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14831
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49491
- Aircraft time
- 47,738 hours, 23,028 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Lh 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.