What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER AFT AT BASE UNDER 324AL METAL CHAFED & KNIFE EDGED. SRM 51-40-02 APPLIED TOP COAT IAW BOE 767 SRM 51-20-00. CRACKED CHAFED 4 INCHES, LOC FROM 1746 TO 1767, PN 148T7501017, PN FAIRING, SN NA. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 2013
- Submitted
- December 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N315AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767223
- Aircraft serial
- 22317
- Aircraft time
- 74,884 hours, 17,451 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Fairing
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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