- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2000
- Submitted
- April 13, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N887AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial
- 21526
- Part
- Flange
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
TUL - VERTICAL STABILIZER FIN STATION 242, STRINGER 7 RIGHT. SCREW HEAD WORN DEEP INTO FLANGE. REPAIRED STRINGER IAW ECO 11697, DATED 1-21-00. OVERSIZE HOLE TO .25 INCH. FABRICATE REPAIR STRAP 17-7 PH BY .063 THK. CONDITION TH1050. CAD PLATE, PRIME, INSTALL STRAP PER SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1. (M)