What was found
LEFT VERTICAL STAB ACCESS PANEL 4503 CHAFED ON FORWARD LOWER CORNER. ACFT GROUNDED. FABRICATED NEW ACCESS PANEL FACTORY DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-05-0G-0 AND 51-40-02-0G-0.
- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2013
- Submitted
- July 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 29318
- Aircraft time
- 48,116 hours, 26,986 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Access Panel
- Part number
- 6554815503
- Condition
- Chafed
- 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.