SDR DALA1235289204

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date: June 1, 2012
Submitted: June 5, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N904DA
Make and model: Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial: 53384
Aircraft time: 46,749 hours, 24,805 cycles
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Worn
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

WHILE PERFORMING VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE SKIN INSPECTION EA_JIC 02-470871-12AD REV C ME01,9 LEADING EDGE HOLES WERE FOUND WORN AND WRITTEN ON NR CARD 99, PER STEP 3 OF SAME EA JIC, ME05 WAS ISSUED. THE LEADING EDGE WAS REMOVED ON NR 107 AND REPAIRS WERE ACCOMPLISHED PER SERVICE GENERAL REPAIR DRAWING SG09550004 WITH NO DEVIATIONS ON NR 108. THE LEADING EDGE WAS REINSTALLED ON NR 107 WHERE IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REMOVED.

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