# SDR SIMA20170521005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 21, 2017
- Submitted: June 1, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N624AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N624AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145111
- Aircraft time: 41,828 hours, 38,440 cycles
- System (JASC): [5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5553)
- Part: Drag Angle
- Part number: 14531597603
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical To Fuse
- 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/SIMA20170521005

## Discrepancy

LEFT VERTICAL TO FUSELAGE DRAG ANGLE CRACKED AT APPROXIMATELY FRAME 76.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DRAG ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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