As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING A C-CHECK, VERT STAB FIN STA 133 STR S-8LT IS CRACKED AT FRAME ATTACH BOLT. REMOVED FASTENERS FOR ACCESS, CUT OUT DAMAGED DIM 4.50 X 3 INCHES STIFFENER AND REMOVED FILLER IAW B727 SRM 55-30-4 FIG 1. FABRICATED STIFFENER REPAIR. INSTALLED STIFFENER REPAIR AT VERT STAB FIN STA 133 STRG 8 LT IAW B727 SRM 55-30-4 FIG 1.