What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER FORWARD SPAR CAP DAMAGED AT APPROX FIN STA 108.00. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. DAMAGED AREA REMOVED AND EXTRUSION REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 2002
- Submitted
- September 17, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N374UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24639
- Aircraft time
- 38,009 hours, 26,572 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.