Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
March 18, 2016
Submitted
March 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53533
Aircraft time
46,231 hours, 26,679 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER REAR SPAR CAP HAS CORROSION INSIDE BORE OF AFT BARREL NUT HOLE. INSTALLED SPLICE REPAIR OF UPPER REAR SPAR CAP PER DRAWING SR 9055003, AND ER/A 548620-14AD.

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