# SDR DALA2016102307458

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 2016
- Submitted: October 24, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N967AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N967AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55028
- Aircraft time: 43,273 hours, 29,581 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016102307458

## Discrepancy

DISTRESS  AT VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE STRUCTURE SPLICE.   BHEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED, NO CRACKS WERE FOUND IAW DWG SG 95550001 REV.B,   BUSHINGS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW DPS 4.710-3 AND DWG SG95550001 REV. B.

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