# SDR 97ZZZX1222

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Foothill Aircraft Sales and Service Inc, repair station AJ4R052M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/AJ4R052M/foothill-aircraft-sales-and-service-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N49169
- Make and model: Cessna 152
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 15281177
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 043200156
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- Part time: 7,700 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX1222

## Discrepancy

FOUND VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR ATTACH FITTING CRACKED DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE.  REMOVED FIN AND RUDDER.  REMOVED ELEVATORS TO REMOVE BRACKET ASSY, P/N 0432004-9.  FOUND REINFORCEMENT, P/N 0432001-15, AND SPARS, P/N 0432001-56, ALSO CRACKED IN SAME LOCATION STARTING AT CENTERLINE OF FUSELAGE PROPAGATING TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF STABILIZER APPROXIMATELY 3.0 INCHES.  MOST OF THIS AIRPLANE'S TIME HAS BEEN SPENT IN A FLIGHT SCHOOL.

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