What was found
VERT TO HORIZ STAB RT O/B HINGE PLATES HAS CORROSION ON I/B AND O/B SURFACES AND PITTING CORROSION IN BORES. REPAIRED RT O/B HINGE PLATE IAW MD-90 SRM 55-30-05 PARA 5.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2007
- Submitted
- August 8, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N907DA
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53387
- Aircraft time
- 33,576 hours, 17,651 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.