Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21703
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK ON THE VERTICAL STAB SKIN LT SIDE BELOW LOWER VORTEX GENERATOR. REPAIRED PER MM 55-30-0.