What was found
CRACKED REPAIR DOUBLER ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AROUND ACCESS PLATE 6301A CUTOUT. REPAIR DOUBLER REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 55-05, FIG 3 AND 51-30-2, 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21 AND PS900-5-1, NR 04.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2014
- Submitted
- August 19, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53161
- Aircraft time
- 62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Doubler
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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