# SDR DALA2026091805205

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2026
- Submitted: September 18, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N717JL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717JL), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55042
- Aircraft time: 61,060 hours, 43,443 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/DALA2026091805205

## Discrepancy

CRACK WAS FOUND AFFECTING A BUSHING INSTALLED IN THE VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE SKIN REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLATION LOCATED BETWEEN ZFS= 44 AND ZFS=52, HOLE #65,   COMPLIED WITH ER/A 620945-14AD. (1817838) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).

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