What was found
IAH - DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE RIGHT DRAG ANGLE, ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED DRAG ANGLE, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17728
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120182
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Drag Angle
- Part number
- 12015734002
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vert Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.