- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2004
- Submitted
- June 28, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N830BX
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45973
- Aircraft time
- 75,918 hours, 30,152 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM562C
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Part time
- 75,918 hours, 30,152 cycles
- 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
DURING A ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND VERTICAL STAB LE HAS AN INTERM REPAIR STA ZFS 179.750. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED INTERIM REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1 PG 17 FIG 4. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER FACE OF FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG 1. INSTALLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1 PG 17 FIG.4 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.