# SDR CALA9701705

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 1, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14880
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48044
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 1474
- 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/CALA9701705

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK EXTENDING FROM FASTENER IN RT AFT VERTICAL STABILIZER TO FUSELAGE ATTACH ANGLE AT STA 1474.  A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-05, FIGURE 23.

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