Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
February 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14233
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Aircraft serial
19887
Part
Fitting
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK AT BOTTOM AFT FACE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER LT AFT OUTBOARD FITTING TO LUG. THE CRACKED FITTING WAS REMOVED, A NEW FITTING WAS DRILLED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-7 AND 51-30-2.