SDR MWEA97028

Service difficulty report · Elevator · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: January 5, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N202ME
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47672
System (JASC): 5520 · Elevator Structure
Part: Elevator
Part number: 9918450503
Condition: Damaged
Location: Right
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING D-CHECK, FOUND DAMAGE ON PREVIOUS REPAIR AT STA XHS 170 AND UPPER AND LOWER SKIN HAS SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION AND FWD SPAR HAS NUMEROUS PREVIOUS REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR ON RIB STA XHS 170 IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER SKIN IAW SRM 51-30-02. INSTALLED NEW FWD SPAR IAW 51-30-2, 3, 4.

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