What was found
REAR STIFFENER BETWEEN THE TRAILING EDGE OF RIB 7 & THE RIB ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE VERTICAL STAB IS CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED STIFFENER IAW SRM 51-40-21 & 51-72-10.
- Difficulty date
- September 11, 2008
- Submitted
- September 24, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N450FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310222
- Aircraft serial
- 162
- Aircraft time
- 39,160 hours, 27,998 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Part number
- A5537244621200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 300
- 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.