What was found
INSPECTION FOUND VERTICAL STABILIZER ATTACH FITTING IN FUSELAGE CORRODED AT R/H AFT O/B FORWARD LUG AND AT L/H AFT O/B FORWARD LUG. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND AN OVERSIZE BUSHING WAS INSTALLED AT EACH LOCATION IAW ECRA 5340-01356.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2001
- Submitted
- November 16, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N59338
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373T0
- Aircraft serial
- 23576
- Aircraft time
- 48,440 hours, 21,977 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5342 · Fuselage, Stabilizer Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.