# SDR AALA20030337

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 5, 2003
- Submitted: September 11, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N251AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N251AA), 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: 49270
- System (JASC): [5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5534)
- Part: Angle
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vertical 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/AALA20030337

## Discrepancy

TUL - FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT VERTICAL STABILIZER L/E FAIRING TO FUSELAGE ATTACH ANGLES CRACKED BEYOND STOP DRILLS.  REMOVED CRACKED ANGLES AND INSTALLED NEW ANGLES PER AARD 55-30-00-7.  (M)

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