# SDR 2002FA0000020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2001
- Submitted: January 7, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N6249Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6249Y), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 273487
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: 1610302
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Part time: 3,132 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000020

## Discrepancy

VERICAL STAB BRACKET CRACKED,  OCCURRED DURING NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS AND WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 3130 AC TT.

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