What was found
FOUND DRILL STARTS IN VERTICAL STAB SKIN AT TOP 2 HOLES THROUGH STAB SKIN BEHIND RT FWD LOWER SLIDE SEAL TRACK. REPAIRED STAB SKIN PER SRM 55-30-3 FIG 2.
- Difficulty date
- May 24, 2006
- Submitted
- May 24, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21531
- Aircraft time
- 39,586 hours, 25,731 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.