Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 17, 2011
Submitted
April 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49997
Aircraft time
45,289 hours, 36,193 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Worn
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

DURING HMV WEAR WAS FOUND ON OUTBD SURFACE AT VERTICAL STABILIZER LUG PLATE (HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PIVOT POINT) STA ZRS=173. LUG PLATE WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-02D PARA 24, A (2).

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