# SDR 98ZZZX1332

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 15, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N54036](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N54036), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172P
- Registry model: [Cessna 172P](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17274852
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 053200198
- Condition: Buckled
- Location: Horiz Stab
- Part time: 8,331 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/98ZZZX1332

## Discrepancy

UNDER SIDE OF RIGHT STABILIZER DAMAGED AT THIRD RIB OUTBOARD OF CENTER OF STABILIZER RESULTING IN RIB BUCKLING AND ALSO FORWARD SPAR AT CENTER LIGHTENING HOLE BUCKLED AND CRACKED IN THE WEB.  DAMAGE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY GROUND HANDLING OF AIRCRAFT.  DAMAGE FOUND DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION.

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