What was found
CRACK ON THE LT ANGLE THAT ATTACH FUSELAGE TO VERTICAL STABILIZER BS 1463. DAMAGED AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW DWG SR09530296, REV.A, HFC IAW SPM 06-10-01.001. NO CRACKS WERE FOUND AFTER TRIM OUT.
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2017
- Submitted
- December 29, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53420
- Aircraft time
- 60,898 hours, 47,411 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1463
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.