# SDR AALA20141019010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 2014
- Submitted: October 20, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N971TW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53621
- Aircraft time: 41,771 hours, 20,289 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- 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/AALA20141019010

## Discrepancy

VERTICAL STABILIZER SKIN LT LOWER END AT FASTENER HOLE STATION 1425 CRACKED.  INSTALLED FORMED ANGLE REPAIR IAW SRM 55-05-00-001.

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