# SDR DALA2026041402345

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 10, 2026
- Submitted: April 14, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N946AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N946AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55009
- Aircraft time: 66,426 hours, 47,998 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2026041402345

## Discrepancy

REF ERA 606161-14AD REV B STEP 4 OHEC INSP OF LEFT SIDE OF VERT STAB-5TH HOLE FROM BOTTOM HAS CRACK INDICATION.   REPAIRED DAMAGE PER ER/A 606161-14AD (8672001) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)

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