What was found
RT HORZ STAB UPPER SKIN AND REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD FLANGE COMMON TO XFS 165 HAD AN EDGE DENT AND GOUGE. THE DAMAGE WAS TRIMMED OUT, TREATED AND PAINTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 2008
- Submitted
- December 22, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N908DA
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53388
- Aircraft time
- 37,019 hours, 19,802 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 5918000533
- Condition
- Dented
- 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.