What was found
DURING C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT FORWARD VERTICAL STABILIZER TO FUSELAGE ATTACH ANGLE AFT END IS CRACKED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED ATTACH ANGLE IAW EO CR-55MR-053. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SREVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 2012
- Submitted
- June 15, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523AE
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial
- 10152
- Aircraft time
- 20,574 hours, 14,710 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Attach Angle
- Part number
- AV67021186007
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical To Fuse
- 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.