# SDR CALA9601584

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 11, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N59792
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 20646
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bracket
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA9601584

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN LT ELEVATOR NR 3 HINGE ATTACH BRACKET AT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRAILING EDGE.  THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT.  AN ANGLE REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-10-4.

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