Service difficulty report · Shield Plate · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
May 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79749
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22451
Part
Shield Plate
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER INNER COMPARTMENT SHIELD PLATE AT I/B 1 AND LEFT HAND STRINGER NR 7 AREA HAS A SMALL CRACK (.25). REMOVED FASTENERS, FABRICATED ANGLE PER SRM 55-30-6. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-10-2 AND 55-30-6 PG 2A.