# SDR VGCA2018043009007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2017
- Submitted: April 30, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N281FL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N281FL), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727281
- Aircraft serial: 21455
- Aircraft time: 50,598 hours, 45,164 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VGCA2018043009007

## Discrepancy

CORRODED UPPER T/E SKIN PANEL ON THE LT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER REAR SPAR.

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