Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 22, 2007
Submitted
September 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Aircraft time
88,304 hours, 25,808 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C2 FITTING CRACKED AT TOP OF VERTICAL STAB SPAR, BETWEEN LT AND RT SPAR CAPS. REPAIRED STIFFENER ON VERTICAL STAB SPAR IAW DWG 4651109 AND SRM 51-1-20 D.

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