What was found
PDX- VERTICAL STABILIZER LEFT HAND LOWER CONNECTION ANGLE AT INTERMEDIATE SPAR II HAS A CRACK RUNNING THROUGH HI-LOCK HOLE ON UPPER FLANGE OF ANGLE. REPAIRED IAW FOKKER SRM 55-31-00 PAGE 2.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2000
- Submitted
- December 29, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N492US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK4000
- Aircraft serial
- 11159
- Aircraft time
- 32,318 hours, 43,939 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Angle
- 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.