# SDR GLBA2012122000135

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 20, 2012
- Submitted: December 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N170GL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N170GL), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900D
- Registry model: [Beech 1900D](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UE170
- Aircraft time: 34,449 hours, 43,279 cycles
- System (JASC): [5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5531)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GLBA2012122000135

## Discrepancy

DURING A SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSP, FOUND A CRACK IN THE RT SPAR CAP ON VERTICAL STAB AT TOP HOLE, .5" IN LENGTH.  REPAIRED IAW EO 12-1900-55-069.   MAJOR REPAIR.

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