Service difficulty report · Skin · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
January 3, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11156
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Elevator
Component
Fokker
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GEG - DURING INSPECTION, FOUND TRAILING EDGE OF RIGHT SIDE ELEVATOR DENTED BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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