What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND 8 DORSAL FIN FORMER TIE CLIPS CRACKED, 3 ON THE LT SIDE AND 5 ON THE RT SIDE. REPAIRED PER SSRM 55-30-102, PAGE 201, AND SRM 55-02 FIG 19.
- Difficulty date
- February 17, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N953U
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49267
- System (JASC)
- 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tie Clip
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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