What was found
DENTS ON LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB UPPER SURFACE. DAMAGE OUT OF LIMITS FOR REPAIR IAW SRM 55-04, PARA 2C LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 55-20.
- Difficulty date
- September 25, 2012
- Submitted
- November 7, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N938DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49811
- Aircraft time
- 61,053 hours, 45,614 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.