What was found
BHEC INSPECTION OF FASTENER HOLES ON VERTICAL STAB RT SIDE INDICATIONS OF CRACKING IN HOLE NR 7 AT ZFS52. STEPPED UP HOLE BELOW ZFS52 RT SIDE TO .250" COMP-LIED WITH PRI 481680-14 REV 2 4/24/2010 1000 EST.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2010
- Submitted
- April 27, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N929DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49716
- Aircraft time
- 57,545 hours, 44,087 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Structure
- 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.