What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN RT ANGLE BRACKET AT REAR SPAR OF VERTICAL STABILIZER. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A NEW ANGLE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3, 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- May 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16232
- Make and model
- Boeing 737217
- Aircraft serial
- 19886
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Bracket
- 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.