What was found
LIGTHNING STRIKE ON RT ELEVATOR GEARED TAB. THE TAB WAS REMOVED. RT ELEVATOR GEARED TAB REPLACED IAW AMM 27-30-04-201.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2012
- Submitted
- November 7, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N935DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49722
- Aircraft time
- 62,250 hours, 47,420 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rt 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.