# SDR USAA951362

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 27, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N819US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48099
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vert Stabilizer
- Part time: 34,764 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA951362

## Discrepancy

PIT - DURING Q-1/C-3 CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND .75 INCH VERTICAL CRACK AFT SIDE OF STA 1388, CANTED FRAME, IN ANGLE ON LEFT FRONT SPAR OF VERTICAL STABILIZER.  INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR PER SRM 55-02, FIGURE 26.  (X)

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