Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 6, 2020
Submitted
March 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987DN
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55064
Aircraft time
41,362 hours, 38,771 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

VERTICAL STABILIZER RAM AIR INLET LEADING EDGE IS CRACKED ON THE LEFT SIDE. REPAIRED PER B717 SRM 55-30-01-2R PROCEDURE 1. REQUIRES REPETITIVE VISUAL INSPECTION EVERY 4500 HOURS. (LP #1518223)

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