Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72829
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49489
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1418
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 .5 INCH CRACK IN LT INNER ATTACH ANGLE AT FORWARD LOWER ATTACH POINT FOR VERTICAL STABILIZER, FUSELAGE STA 1418. A 1.5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN RT INNER ATTACH ANGLE AT FORWARD LOWER ATTACH POINT FOR VERTICAL STABILIZER, FUSELAGE STA 1418. THE ATTACH ANGLES WERE REMOVED AND NEW ONES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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