What was found
DENT ON LT ELEVATOR GEARED TAB UPPER SKIN. LT ELEVATOR GEAR TAB WAS REPAIRED IAW MD88 SRM 55-04 PARA 3A.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 2011
- Submitted
- December 8, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49958
- Aircraft time
- 48,787 hours, 35,280 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- 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.