What was found
LEFT AND RIGHT OUTBOARD WEB SUPPORT ANGLES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE VERTICAL STABILIZER HAS 2 INCH CRACK ON EACH ANGLE. VIEWED THRU PANELS 324LL. REMOVED AND REPLACED ANGLES IAW 51-40-02 SRM, ACFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- November 21, 2012
- Submitted
- December 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N795AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767281
- Aircraft serial
- 23145
- Aircraft time
- 53,224 hours, 42,092 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support Angle
- Part number
- 148T750117
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.