What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK AT ATTACH BOLT IN NR 7 STRINGER OF RT VERTICAL STABILIZER INNER COMPARTMENT AT NR 4 RIB. THE CRACKED SECTION WAS REMOVED. A REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-30-4.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N32725
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20655
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vert Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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