What was found
RIB 3.4 IN VERTICAL STAB IS CRACKED AT LEFTHAND AND RIGHTHAND AFT CORNERS AT COVE ATTACH POINT. SPLICED FLANGE ON NOTED RIB PER EA 4-55-46.
- Difficulty date
- February 7, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N476US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK4000
- Aircraft serial
- 11224
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.