Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21152
Part
Stringer
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

STRINGER CRACKED VERTICAL STAB INTERIOR, STRINGER CRACKED AT FIN STA 180.6 STA 9L. CRACK RUNS FROM HOLE TO EDGE OF PART. NO STOP DRILL REQUIRED. FABRICATED REPAIR PER M/M 55-30-0 FIG 803. IK INSTALL. BEGAN INSTALL OF REPAIR PER M/M 55-30-0 FIG 803. FINISHED INSTALL OF REPAIR PER M/M 55-30-0 FIG 803.