What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN FRONT SPAR OF VERTICAL STABILIZER ON LT SIDE AT STA 1388. A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-02, FIGURE 26.
- Difficulty date
- May 13, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16802
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49222
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- 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.