What was found
RT ELEVATOR LOWER FLANGE CRACKED .25 INCH AT XE 221.00. REMOVED CRACKED FLANGE PER SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW FLANGE PER SRM 55-20-0. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW FLANGE PER SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2000
- Submitted
- May 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N804DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46124
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Flange
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- 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.