What was found
DENT IN VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE APPROXIMATELY 8 INCHES ABOVE THE FUSELAGE. REPAIRED DENT IN VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2001
- Submitted
- April 4, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N309UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 23670
- Aircraft time
- 42,515 hours, 24,823 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.