What was found
MISDRILLED HOLE GOING THROUGH SPAR CAP LEFT SIDE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER, BELOW HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE. DRILLED HOLE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED BUSHINGS.
- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2001
- Submitted
- April 2, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N209ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47730
- Aircraft time
- 46,523 hours, 34,339 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Part number
- 5912125501
- Condition
- Misdrilled
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.