What was found
FOUND 3 INCH CRACK LT ELEVATOR ON UPPER SURFACE APPROX 9 INCHES AFT OF INBOARD HINGE CUT OUT.INSTALLED REPAIR LT UPPER ELEVATOR SKIN PER SRM 55-2-1 FIG 1B & SRM 51-4-8, ALSO PER BOEING LETTER M/C D800-0038.
- Difficulty date
- August 11, 2001
- Submitted
- August 14, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N807DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45990
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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.