What was found
RIGHT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB HAS 1 INCH SIZE DAMAGE ON TRAILING EDGE. APPEARS TO BE MELTED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2006
- Submitted
- December 22, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48071
- Aircraft time
- 53,396 hours, 45,851 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 5910413508
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.