What was found
DURING A SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACK ON THE VERTICAL STAB LT FWD SPAR CAP ANGLE AT VSS 84.10 AT 20 PERCENT. 1.5 INCHES IN LENGTH. REPAIRED IAW EO 11-1900-55-043.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2012
- Submitted
- October 1, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N201GL
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE201
- Aircraft time
- 34,535 hours, 42,313 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical 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.