# SDR AALA20170619002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 2017
- Submitted: June 26, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9630A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9630A), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53561
- Aircraft time: 56,926 hours, 28,107 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Strap
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: U
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20170619002

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE.  CRACK IN VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE SPAR CAP RIGHT SIDE AT VSS ZFS 52.267.  REPAIRED IAW DRAWING SG09550005 AND EA#270718.

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