Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 4, 2014
Submitted
June 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N957AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55019
Aircraft time
38,491 hours, 25,986 cycles
Part
Splice
Part number
5910242
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.

What was found

UPPER FUSELAGE AT VERTICAL STABILIZER LE AFT MOUNTING SPLICE CRACKED AT TRANSITION FAIRING ACCESS PANEL STATION 1126. R & R SPLICE IAW & DWG.

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