What was found
RIGHT SIDE OF THE VERTICAL STABILIZER IS DELAMINATED. BLISTER ON VERTICAL FIN BETWEEN STATIC PORTS RT PANEL REMOVED FOR REPAIR. SENT TO SHOP 273. R&R R30639. REINSTALLED PANEL. AC OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2007
- Submitted
- December 11, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N791UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26933
- Aircraft time
- 44,803 hours, 6,785 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4090
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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