# SDR ABXA030464

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 24, 2003
- Submitted: December 15, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N965AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47498
- Aircraft time: 60,162 hours, 56,715 cycles
- System (JASC): [5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5553)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 5939711501
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA030464

## Discrepancy

EXTERIOR SURFACE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER AT FORWARD RIGHT FUSELAGE ATTACH POINT HAD CRACK.  REMOVED AND REPLACED VERTICAL ATTACH ANGLE IAW DC-9 SRM.

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