What was found
DURING SCHEDULED C5 INSPECTION PER JOB CARD HC5511 FOUND LT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB WELL RIB CRACK AT HSS 87 & 97 DURING STRAP REMOVAL FOR REPLACEMENT. RIB AT HS87 & 97 REPLACED IAW SMP583 CHP 51-60 & 51-70, HSS 87/HSS 97 LT.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2004
- Submitted
- February 10, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N402LC
- Make and model
- Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft serial
- 4698
- Aircraft time
- 27,143 hours, 14,387 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.