Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
April 27, 2009
Submitted
April 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487HA
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55132
Aircraft time
11,283 hours, 27,731 cycles
Part
Skin
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.

What was found

8 INCH CRACK ON LEFT VERTICAL SKIN FWD JACKSCREW CUTOUT. REPAIR IN WORK. CRACK VERIFIED BY EDDY CURRENT. REMOVED LT VERTICAL STABILIZER TIP SKIN. ALL GAPS CHECK OK. REPAIR PER HALM 105 FILE 487114.

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