What was found
LEFT VERTICAL STAB L/E SPLICE VSS 52.267. FIRST ROW BELOW SPLICE HAD 21 LOOSE FASTENERS AND HAS 18 OVERSIZED/ELONGATED HOLES. REPAIRED ALL LOOSE FASTENERS, OVERSIZED, AND ELONGATED HOLES IAW DWG SG9555001.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2017
- Submitted
- February 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N923AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55051
- Aircraft time
- 31,920 hours, 21,307 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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