What was found
CRACK INDICATION LT HORIZONTAL STAB REAR SPAR CAP, AT UPPER ROW INBD BOLT IN INSPECTION AREA. ACCOMPLISHED SPAR CAP SPLICE REPAIR IAW SR09550027-7001, REV LEVEL "D" AND ER/A 518518-14AD REV-ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2013
- Submitted
- September 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N989DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53341
- Aircraft time
- 55,808 hours, 40,503 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal 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.