# SDR ABXA20130723499

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 23, 2013
- Submitted: July 30, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N767AX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N767AX), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 767281
- Aircraft serial: 22785
- Aircraft time: 54,270 hours, 38,773 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 173T12151
- 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/ABXA20130723499

## Discrepancy

L/E VERTICAL STABILIZER FWD ANGLE HAS CRACKED INSIDE LT SIDE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER AT VERTICAL FUSE BOXED STRUCTURE INSIDE OF LOWEST PANEL OPENING.  R & R FWD ANGLE INSIDE LEFT VERTICAL STABILIZER AT VERTICAL FUSE BOX IAW DWG 173T1215 AND SRM 51-40-02.  ACFT WAS GROUNDED.

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