Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49427
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

MCI - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, FOUND LOWER ATTACH ANGLE FOR WRAP AROUND FAIRING AT VERTICAL STABILIZER CRACKED THROUGH FASTENER HOLE, 7 IN FORWARD OF PRODUCTION BREAK, LT SIDE FS 1421. REMOVED ATTACH ANGLE AND INSTALLED NEW ATTACH ANGLE PER SRM 51-10-0 AND TWA STD PRACTICES. CHECK-C 2-9-98 STL. ACFT TT: 33,526 HOURS. ACFT TC: 16,902. (X)

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