What was found
DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR LOWER FITTING CRACKED AT STATION XFS 60.000. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21, AND SRM 51-3-1.
- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2009
- Submitted
- April 30, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N605AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46106
- Aircraft time
- 99,555 hours, 26,286 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5551 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Part time
- 99,555 hours, 26,286 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.