Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 6, 2013
Submitted
August 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49536
Aircraft time
69,509 hours, 53,518 cycles
Part
Structure
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.

What was found

THE 4, 5 & 6 FASTENER ABOVE VFS 52.267 ELONGATED. DISTORTED VERTICAL STAB REAMED HOLES, HFEC INSPECTED, REPAIRED IAW ER/A 517473-14AD REVISION ORIGINAL.

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