What was found
AT HMV 2, CORROSION WAS FOUND WHILE INSPECTING HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER SURFACE BARREL NUT BORES PER SI8-85288-12. CORROSION WAS ON LT AND RT UPPER SKINS AS WELL AS FRONT AND REAR SPAR CAPS. REPAIRED PER ER/A 412285-14.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2002
- Submitted
- February 20, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N802DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11
- Aircraft serial
- 48473
- Aircraft time
- 45,927 hours, 6,225 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Horiz 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.