Service difficulty report · Tab · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 27, 2013
Submitted
August 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49900
Part
Tab
Part number
5910414
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
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

RIGHT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB T/E DAMAGED AT STATION XHS 69; APPROX 3 FT FROM OTBD END. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN, FABRICATED DOUBLER AND ACCOMPLISHED HOT BOND REPAIR IAW SRM 55-04, PARA 3, PAGE 9. DOUBLER MEASURES 4".

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