What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER MAIN BOX INTERIOR CHORD IS CRACKED AT FIN BS 157.2, STR 8 LT. REMOVED AND REPLACED CHORD PER SRM 55-30-5 FIG 1 & EA 7-5530-59891.
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 2001
- Submitted
- November 7, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N279FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 22346
- Aircraft time
- 36,454 hours, 25,509 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 65168123
- 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.