What was found
WHILE WORKING CARD N01210 (TAIL 5142), FOUND VERTICAL FIN T/E BEAM, UPPER SPICE FITTINGS, 8 EA I/B BUSHINGS WORN. REPAIRED VERTICAL FIN T/E BEAM IAW FED-EX EA 7-5530-96556.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2006
- Submitted
- January 23, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N490FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 21493
- Aircraft time
- 39,927 hours, 26,075 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Beam
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.