What was found
HOLE IN AFT WEB OF VERTICAL STABILIZER AT THE OPENING FOR THE UPPER RUDDER ACTUATOR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND REPAIRED PER BOEING SRM 51-40-3.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N853FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747122
- Aircraft serial
- 19753
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Condition
- Punctured
- 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.