# SDR UATA2025121100501

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 29, 2025
- Submitted: December 10, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N439RA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N439RA), registered now
- Make and model: Casa C212200
- Aircraft serial: 287
- Aircraft time: 41,484 hours, 67,561 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- Part time: 41,484 hours, 67,561 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UATA2025121100501

## Discrepancy

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB TOP SKIN CRACKED JUST OTBD OF AFT ATTACH FITTING HSS 740.  REMOVED TOP REAR SKIN FROM STAB ROOT TO WS 1200. ELEVATOR COVE SKIN WAS DE-RIVITED TO WS 1500 FOR ACCESS. FABRICATED NEW SKIN  AND PATTER AS ORIGINAL INSTALLATION. ACID ETCHED, ALODINED, & PRIMED.   INSTALLED NEW SKIN ON STABILIZER.  REINSTALLED ELEVATOR COVE SKIN.  AFFECTED AREAS WERE PAINTED.

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