# SDR DL72S981903

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 23, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N408DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N408DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21152
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vert Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S981903

## Discrepancy

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.

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