SDR GTIA021202

Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: October 29, 2002
Submitted: December 20, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805NK
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48058
System (JASC): 5342 · Fuselage, Stabilizer Attach Fittings
Part: Attach Angle
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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

FTW - FOUND VERTICAL STABILIZER RIGHT AND LEFT LOWER LEADING EDGE SKIN ATTACH ANGLES TO FUSELAGE, APPROX FS 1437, CRACKED. REMOVED RIGHT AND LEFT SKIN ATTACH ANGLES. LOCATED AND DRILLED LEFT ANGLE. LOCATED AND DRILLED RIGHT ANGLE. INSTALLED TWO NEW ANGLE. (M)

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