What was found
AT HMV, THE WEB ON THE VERTICAL FIN WAS FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED FASTENERS AND BEGAN FABR DOUBLER PER SRM 53-10-4D FIG 802D. STOP DRILLED CRACKS, COMPLETED FABR OF DOUBLER, DYE CKED, INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-10-4D FIG 802D.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2000
- Submitted
- October 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N508DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21310
- Aircraft time
- 73,310 hours, 49,587 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Web
- 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.