What was found
RT ELEVATOR ANTI-FLOAT TAB IS DELAMINATED ON UPPER SURFACE (2 PLACES). REMOVED RIGHT ELEVATOR ANTI-FLOAT TAB, REPAIRED DELAMINATED AREAS, INSTALLED ELEVATOR TAB.
- Difficulty date
- September 17, 2002
- Submitted
- October 23, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N815NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49415
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- 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.