SDR USAA960598

Service difficulty report · Skin · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date: June 21, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N487US
Make and model: Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial: 11238
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Chafed
Location: Vert Stab
Part time: 20,640 hours
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

YYC - DURING FC-06 CHECK, FOUND CHAF IN SKIN LEFT SIDE 4.5 INCH BY 2 INCH AND RIGHT SIDE 2.75 INCH BY 1.25 INCH FORWARD OF INTERIM SPAR 2 OF RIB 5, LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE OF VERT STAB TORSION BOX. AREAS BLENDED, FILLED, AND REPAIR PATCHES INSTALLED PER FOKKER FAX TS96.61659. (M)

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