What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN RT SIDE VERTICAL STABILIZER EXTERNAL SKIN AT FIN STA 180, STRINGER 7. THE CRACKED SECTION OF SKIN WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-30-3, FIGURE 1.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N93738
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20666
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vert Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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