# SDR AALA200810322

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2008
- Submitted: December 9, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N948TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N948TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49575
- Aircraft time: 56,388 hours, 30,136 cycles
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Frame
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/AALA200810322

## Discrepancy

VERTICAL STABLIZER, LEADING EDGE FORMER CRACKED IN RADIUS AT FORWARD SPAR ATTACH FASTENER RIGHT SIDE ZFS 30.00.  REPAIRED PER AARD 55-30-00-2.

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