# SDR 02FDEA00212

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 2002
- Submitted: March 29, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N278FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N278FE), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial: 22345
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Spar
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Vertical Stab
- 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/02FDEA00212

## Discrepancy

VERT FIN MID SPAR AT FIN STA 230-231 WORN OUT OF LIMITS AT STR 7.  REMOVED AND REPLACED MIDSPAR PER EA 7-5510-62791.

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