Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N83872
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49120
Part
Angle
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 1.5 CRACK IN VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE INTERNAL ATTACH ANGLE, RT SIDE. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED JUST BELOW AFT SIDE OF PANEL CUTOUT NR 6301A. THE ATTACH ANGLE WAS REPLACED IAW EA 5340-01012 AND SRM 51-60-0.

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