What was found
MCI - DURING OP 16 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER AFT LT BARREL NUT HOLE IN FRONT SPAR CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED FRONT SPAR PER SRM 51-01 AND ARA 15277. ACFT TT: 75,041 HOURS. ACFT TC: 81,086. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N929L
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47174
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Horiz 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.