Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 18, 2011
Submitted
November 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49715
Aircraft time
61,526 hours, 46,821 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Corroded
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 AFTER REMOVAL REPAIR BUSHINGS ON INBD AND OUTBD PLATES OF VERTICAL STABILIZER CORROSION WAS FOUND IN BORES REF SRM 55-02 FIG 28 FOR REPAIR. REWORKED DAMAGED PLATES BORE AND INSTALLED BUSHINGS IAW ERA 497032-14 REV.

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