Service difficulty report · Skin · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703CA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC703
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Horiz Stab Le
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE WAS DENTED BY A BIRD STRIKE. THE DENT WAS FIVE INCHES LONG AT BL 73.43. A FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER FAIRCHILD SRM 55-90-10, ARP 55-10-8817.