SDR FDEA201604201313

Service difficulty report · Former · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date: April 20, 2016
Submitted: April 22, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N571FE
Make and model: Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial: 47830
Aircraft time: 84,291 hours, 29,022 cycles
System (JASC): 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
Part: Former
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt 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.

What was found

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INBD, LE FIXED SEGMENT HAS A 1" CRACK AT THE NOSE RIB LOWER AFT CORNER, EMANATING FROM ONE FASTENER TO THE EDGE OF THE NEXT, JUST INBD OF THE REMOVED LE SECTION, APPROX STATION XFS 88.83. REMOVED DAMAGED LE FORMER, INSTALLED LE FORMER IAW DWG AQLC7051-12.

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