What was found
CLT - DURING A DROP IN CHECK VISUAL INSPECTION, FOUND A 3.5 INCH CRACK RIGHT HORIZ STABILIZER 120-123, 2 INCHES FORWARD OF REAR SPAR, LOWER IN SPAR SKIN. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER T/P 55-10-07, EA 62085. (M)
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N420US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737401
- Aircraft serial
- 23987
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 657371514
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 120-123
- Part time
- 27,664 hours
- 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.