What was found
DURING SCHEDULED MV2 CHECK, FOUND RT VERTICAL STAB FITTING LUG FACES AT AFT SPAR CORRODED, STA 1088. REPAIRED FITTING PER SWA EA.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2009
- Submitted
- September 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23331
- Aircraft time
- 79,645 hours, 47,087 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 65495598
- 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.