What was found
DURING PSV VISIT IN MSP, AN ELONGATED HOLE WAS FOUND ON RT SIDE OF STABILIZER L/E SKIN STA ZFS 56. FOUND WHILE ACCOMPLISHING OPS 1008. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED ON ERA 499268-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2012
- Submitted
- January 11, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N998DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53370
- Aircraft time
- 53,291 hours, 38,834 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.