What was found
RIGHT ELEVATOR OUTBOARD RIB THAT ATTACHES TO THE COUNTERBALANCE HORN HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED RH ELEVATOR RIB.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 2001
- Submitted
- August 24, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N502ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 48132
- Aircraft time
- 47,142 hours, 31,349 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 99185433
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt 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.