# SDR DALA2023042703287

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 19, 2023
- Submitted: April 27, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N978AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N978AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55037
- Aircraft time: 56,590 hours, 39,906 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2023042703287

## Discrepancy

12TH HOLE ABOVE ZFS=52.267 HAS CRACK INDICATION ON VERT STAB R /H SIDE REF ERA 560946-14AD REV O AND LOG 0252731. REMOVED VERTICAL STAB L/E PER B717 AMM TASK CARD 55-32-01 00-802. CLEANED AND REINSPECTED 12TH HOLE ABOVE ZFS=52.267 PER ERA 560946-14AD ORIG. NO DEFECTS FOUND. REINSTALLED VERTICLE STAB L/E PER B717 AMM 55-32. LEAK CHECK GOOD FOR RUDDER LIMITER PITOT LINE PER B717 AMM 34-11. HEAT CHECK GOOD PER B717 AMM 30-31. (LP #2727849)

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