Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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

AS A RESULT OF ULTRASONIC INSPECTION ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CONTSTANT OUTBOARD SKIN PANELS FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK ON NR 3 PANEL EMANATING FROM BOLT HOLE NR 29 TO BOLT HOLE NR 30 RIGHT SIDE, REF TO DOUGLAS SB A55-16. REPAIRED PER S/B.

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