Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 12, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Fairing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horzontal 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

AT C CK; LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ELEVATOR SUPPORT (2ND) FAIRING SHOWS 2 EA. CRACKS (0.05 INCHES) AT XE 272.0. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 55-2-0, FIG. 2, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B, FIG 2, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FAIRING. REF: N/R 1009.

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