# SDR AALA20020804

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 21, 2002
- Submitted: September 3, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N232AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N232AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49179
- System (JASC): [5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5510)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20020804

## Discrepancy

TUL - FOUND RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, MID LOWER SECTION, MIDDLE PLANK HAS APPROX 6 INCHES DAMAGED AREA WITH CRACK.  REPAIRED PER ESO 80559 DATED 5/20/02.  (M)

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