What was found
LT VERTICAL STAB INTERIOR STRINGER 9L IS CRACKED AT INSPAR RIB CHORDS AT FIN STA 157.2. REMOVED DAMAGE AND REPAIRED REF SRM 51-40-4 FIGURE 3, PAGES 14-17. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR ON WO 34160, SNRM NR N00685.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 2006
- Submitted
- December 8, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N244FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727277
- Aircraft serial
- 21647
- Aircraft time
- 41,737 hours, 32,813 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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