What was found
DURING OVERSPEED INSPECTION, FOUND THE VERTICAL STAB RAM AIR INLET CRACKED. ACCOMPLISHED A REPAIR IAW PS 900-5-1, NR 4. IAW ERA 382101-14MA. OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 6, 2018
- Submitted
- February 8, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N946DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53354
- Aircraft time
- 47,230 hours, 38,767 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Inlet
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ram Air
- 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.