SDR TWAA9806507

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
System (JASC): 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
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 CRACK MIGRATING OUT OF FASTENER HOLE RT SIDE VERTICAL STABILIZER ATTACH ANGLE, FS 1388. REMOVED CRACKED ANGLE AND INSTALLED NEW 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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