What was found
A/C DUE ERA 585429-14AD PRI REV O. VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE ZFS 52.267 FRONT SPAR CAP DORSAL / LOWER ASSEMBLY LHS CRACK INDICATION. C/W ERA 585429-14AD REV ORIGINAL SECTION 1 PERMANENT REPAIR. (LP1500936)
- Difficulty date
- February 22, 2020
- Submitted
- February 27, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N907DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53416
- Aircraft time
- 70,133 hours, 51,626 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.