What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1.5 INCH CRACK LT STRINGER 9 INSIDE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB NR 8. THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT IAW SRM 55-30-4, PAGE 1. REPAIR ANGLES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-4 AND 51-10-2, PAGE 21.
- Difficulty date
- December 8, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17407
- Make and model
- Boeing 727243
- Aircraft serial
- 21270
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Stringer
- 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.