What was found
DURING INSPECTION, FOUND VERTICAL LEADING EDGE HAS A DENTED 36 INCHES FROM EPPER END LT SIDE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE DENT ON VERTICAL STAB LEADING EDGE BY INSTALLING EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-01 REPAIR 1.
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 2016
- Submitted
- September 12, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N372DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737832
- Aircraft serial
- 29620
- Aircraft time
- 54,323 hours, 22,511 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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