What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1.3 CRACK IN LT SIDE VERTICAL FIN INNER ATTACH ANGLE. THE RT SIDE VERTICAL FIN INNER ATTACH ANGLE WAS FOUND BROKEN IN HALF. THE ATTACH ANGLES WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- February 20, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N72822
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49482
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Fin
- 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.