What was found
WHILE IN FOR SI CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER AFT SPAR CHORD AT STAB STATION 170. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED THE CRACK, NDT VERIFIED CONTAINMENT, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N936UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 727108C
- Aircraft serial
- 19503
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Chord
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Horiz 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.