Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
November 15, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46601
Aircraft time
83,422 hours, 34,966 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
ALC70082
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
Part time
83,422 hours, 34,966 cycles
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.

What was found

RT SIDE OF HORIZONTAL STAB REAR SPAR VERTICAL TANG HAS A CRACK EMANATING FROM FASTENER HOLE, UPPER ROW SECOND OTBD APPROX .375" LONG. (MKD) NEED TO COMPLY WITH WORK CARD STEP 8 B IN WORK CARD INSTRUCTIONS 55X1203ALI-P4 SEQ 140 STOP DRILLED CRACK WITH .250 HOLE IN VERTICAL TANG ONLY. REPAIRED IAW EA 8-5510-163774. PART 2 TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AT OR BELOW EVERY 250 FLIGHT CYCLES.

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