What was found
DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, VERTICAL FIN - TORQUE BOX INBOARD CHORD LEFT CORRODED STA 1342 FIN STA 0 AND FWD REAR SPAR CHORD REF NR 0642.
- Difficulty date
- August 20, 2012
- Submitted
- August 20, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- SPUY238K
Servicio de Mantenimiento del Peru SAC - Aircraft
- N495AJ
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 20937
- Aircraft time
- 75,408 hours, 43,444 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Torque Box
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.