What was found
LT HORIZ LEADING EDGE CENTER SECTION (INTERAL) MULTIPLE CRACKS AT BEADED DOUBLE, APPROXIMATELY 27" OUTBOARD OF INBOARD EDGE (BETWEEN FRAMES 5-6). CRACKS WERE CONFIRMED WITH NDT HFEC. REPAIRED PER EA 8-5510-T0358321.
- Difficulty date
- November 18, 2020
- Submitted
- December 23, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N550FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD1010F
- Aircraft serial
- 46521
- Aircraft time
- 93,053 hours, 38,862 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- ALC76061
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal 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.